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.
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
One sheepdog is taking a well-deserved rest after giving birth to a whole WHEELBARROW-FUL of puppies .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter was stabbed to death by her ex partner, while their horrified children watched on .
A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .