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.
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .