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.
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
