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.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
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 .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
