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.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
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 .