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.
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .