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 cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .