PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea. The curious rodent is obviously suspicious of its new toy and after holding the copper tea-pot above its head, the squirrel attempts to wear the prop as a hat. The playful squirrel was photographed by carpenter Geert Weggen in his garden in Bispgarden, Sweden.
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .