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.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .