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.
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .