DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating. With his paws resting over the edge of the basin, he carefully recharges himself as he takes in his surroundings. The thirsty red squirrel was photographed by Dutch photographer and carpenter Geert Weggen in his garden in Bispgarden, Sweden.
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .
A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
Sarah Gould, before weight loss Mum told "get down the gym fatty" -A 20 stone woman who was told "get down the gym fatty" on a night out has shed a third of her weight in time for her dream wedding .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .
Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .