SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .

A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .

A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .

A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .

An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .

High street giant Harvey Nichols has come under fire for a "disgusting" ad campaign that depicts a woman peeing herself .