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.
PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .
A grandmother has told how she has been unable to feel emotion for the last 12 years thanks to heart drugs she had to take in order to survive .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach .
When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .
Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .