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.
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
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 .
Marisah pictured today with scarring to her left arm - A mother-of-one has revealed how she almost died after suffering a seizure whilst driving that caused her car to crash into a tree and burst into flames .
Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .