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.
A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .
The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .
A schoolboy is the envy of his friends due to a one in 14-million condition which means he can only eat FRY-UPS to survive .
Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .