An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera. Lying on a coconut leaf in the early morning sun, the tiny little rodent has his mouth wide open, before sticking his tongue out in a cheeky gesture. The moment was captured by 19-year-old student, Ranajit Roy in his hometown of Bengaluru, India. He says: 'I was up early and walking when I spotted the Indian palm squirrel asleep in a tree.
Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
An adorable rescue dog who had her eyes gouged out by thugs in Romania has found a loving home in the UK .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A 21st stone woman suffering from 'body blindness' like Dawn French shed more than half her body weight after a shock revelation brought her to her senses .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica .