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 mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .