SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible. The small group of European ground squirrels compete with one another as they eagerly nibble at their lunch at the Radouc Nature reserve in the Czech Republic. The lunch break was captured by 33-year-old photographer and engineer Jiri Michal, as he spent the afternoon at the reserve.
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .