SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings. Peering carefully out of the opening, one by one, the squirrels scout the area before scrambling back inside their den. The cute peekaboo display was caught on camera by photographer Rick Tomalty in his garden in Orford in Quebec, Canada.
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .