WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look. The squirrel emerges from the snow with what appears to be a fluffy white hat resting between his ears. The adorable fox squirrel was photographed by American photographer Walter P. Szymanski, 68, who spotted the little fella foraging in the snow in his back garden.
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
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 .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .