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13/11/2025
Inquisitive mice climb on fungi and moss. The pair of mice can be seen jumping on the toadstools and playing on the moss in a garden in Burnley, Lancashire. Woodmice eat fungi as part of a varied diet with seeds, fruit, nuts, insects and worms.
📸 - Clifford Ferguson
12/11/2025
Looking to the skies. This gannet is seen giving a look as it pulls funny faces. The portraits were taken in front of dark rocks on the Island of Noss, Shetland, Scotland.
📸 - John Moncrieff
11/11/2025
Squirrels look like they have superhero capes as they fly between trees in a snowy forest. The Siberian flying squirrels were witnessed gliding between trees in Hokkaido, Japan.
📸 - Hiroki Takahashi
30/10/2025
A pair of stags battle in water in a British park. Photos show the stag trying to establish dominance during the rutting season. They were taken in water at Bushy Park, just north of Hampton Court Palace.
📸 - Christian Vasile
29/10/2025
An orangutan uses a sack to hide from the camera. The Sumatran orangutan can be seen climbing around with the bag before draping it over itself to hide from the camera.
📸 - Daniel Thrower
23/10/2025
A magpie finds the perfect perch atop a red deer stag’s head at the height of the annual rut. As autumn takes hold, parks across the UK echo with the roars of stags battling for supremacy and the attention of nearby females in Bushy Park, London.
📸 - Cristi Vasile
22/10/2025
Boozed-up monkeys fight over a beer can. A band of monkeys hang from the branch of a tree and play fight over a gold beer can they have found at Sukhna Lake, at the foothills of the Himalayas, India.
📸 - Anuj Jain
21/10/2025
TAILS FROM THE SAVANNAH! A young lion cub shows he's a great hunter - as he pins down his mother's tail. The playful interaction of the cub turning the tail into a chew toy was captured at sunset in Olare Motorogi Conservancy, Kenya.
📸 - Samson So
16/10/2025
Two Meet and Greet Otters.... A pair of otters share a kiss. This pair of otters were spotted sharing the tender moment on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Wildlife photographer David Akers from Cheshire said, "Fortunately, the weather was kind, and whilst breezy, the rain held off. I'd gone to Mull to photograph primarily otters and eagles. After a few days of searching, I settled on a place where the otters had been seen."
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