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 panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .