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.
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .