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.
AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BEAUTY QUEEN ACID SCARE: Miss England finalist, Karla Fitzpatrick, 19, at the Miss England contest .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
MEET the real life sleeping beauty - who snoozed for TWO months when a rare sleep disorder took over her life and turned it into a nightmare .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A woman has lost over 13st after beating her addiction to POTATOES .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .