Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .

FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .

A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .

HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .

A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .