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.
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .