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

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

Brave Amy, 18, has waived her anonymity to tell how she jailed rapist Philip Sims-Neighbour, 37, of Hylton Road, Worcester .

DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .

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

PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .