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.
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
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USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
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