Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut. Pictured in a frosty forest with their little paws dusted with snow, the pair of squirrels reach for and pass around the nut. The brilliant images were captured by radio company engineer Vadim Trunov when he spotted these sporty squirrels in a forest in the Voronezh region of Russia. The 30-year-old, of Voronezh, Russia, says: “I started taking pictures of squirrels in the woods two months ago.
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .