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.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .