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

Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .

FLAMINGOS from above look like the pink algae they eat .

LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .

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

BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .

VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .