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.
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .