BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera. After spending a morning stealing a stash of nuts and seed from his squirrel friends, he sits down to enjoy his well-earned lunch. The pictures of this cheeky squirrel were captured by emergency services worker Claire Hartley, 35, on a trip to Hartsholme Park, near Lincoln. “Several squirrels had been competing to get as many nuts as possible,” says Claire, of Lincoln.
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .