SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible. The small group of European ground squirrels compete with one another as they eagerly nibble at their lunch at the Radouc Nature reserve in the Czech Republic. The lunch break was captured by 33-year-old photographer and engineer Jiri Michal, as he spent the afternoon at the reserve.
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
A little boy aged FIVE bravely delivered his newborn brother - then promptly saved his life .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .