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.
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .