BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera. After spending a morning stealing a stash of nuts and seed from his squirrel friends, he sits down to enjoy his well-earned lunch. The pictures of this cheeky squirrel were captured by emergency services worker Claire Hartley, 35, on a trip to Hartsholme Park, near Lincoln. “Several squirrels had been competing to get as many nuts as possible,” says Claire, of Lincoln.
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A mum-of-one was left looking like a ‘monster’ after suffering a horrific allergic reaction to hair dye while pregnant .
A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .
At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .