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.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
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 .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .