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.
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
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 .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .