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.
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
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 .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .