Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion. The adorable rodent, which is just 55mm long, is dwarfed by the flower and covered with dandelion seeds. The harvest mouse was photographed by maintenance engineer Martin Snelson when he visited a farm in Ashton-in-Makerfield and spotted the curious creature.
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .