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. Peering carefully out of the opening, one by one, the squirrels scout the area before scrambling back inside their den. The cute peekaboo display was caught on camera by photographer Rick Tomalty in his garden in Orford in Quebec, Canada.
A mum who weighed just 8st 1lb at eight months pregnant has battled her eating disorder to give birth to a healthy baby girl .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
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 .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .