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.
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
