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.
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A nine year old girl nearly lost her leg after doctors initially misdiagnosed her bone cancer as a pulled muscle .