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.
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
A baby who was given just a three per cent chance of survival at birth has beaten the odds to come home - even though docs told his parents to abort him 12 times .
A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .