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.
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .