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 Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .