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.
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .