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.
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .