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.
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .