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.
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .