DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating. With his paws resting over the edge of the basin, he carefully recharges himself as he takes in his surroundings. The thirsty red squirrel was photographed by Dutch photographer and carpenter Geert Weggen in his garden in Bispgarden, Sweden.
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .