OPEN mouthed and wide eyed this little squirrel appears startled. Taken aback, he sits with his hands clasped and jaw dropped. The surprised eastern grey squirrel was photographed by Lithuanian photographer Giedrius Stakauskas, 38, on a trip to Bushy Park in London. ‘Even though his little face looks like he’s in a state of complete surprise, he was actually yawning and very sleepy,’ says Giedrius, now of London.
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .