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.
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .