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.
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
