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.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
