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.
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .