These cute ground squirrels in South Africa were snapped by wildlife photography duo Ann and Steve Toon. Over a decade ago the husband and wife team took a sabbatical from their London journalism jobs and fell in love with Africa’s dramatic landscapes and unique animal life. They have been photographing the continent together ever since.

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Ground squirrels (Xerus inauris), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Young ground squirrel (Xerus inauris), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Ground squirrels (Xerus inauris) greeting, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Ground squirrels (Xerus inauris), in devil’s thorn flowers, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

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