{"id":272776,"date":"2025-11-20T03:01:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/272776\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T03:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:01:25","slug":"tiny-harvest-mice-hide-in-a-sunflower-and-other-news-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/272776\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiny harvest mice hide in a sunflower \u2014 and other news in pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tiny harvest mice hide in a sunflower \u2014 and other news in pictures    <\/p>\n<p>, The Times<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"London City Ballet Mixed Programme at The Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, Great Britain Press photocall 18th November 2025 Runs to 22nd November 2025 Christopher Marney - Artistic Director\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/99e33b09-0a77-4170-8aec-1dc1a22a0776.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The choreographer Alexei Ratmansky\u2019s Pictures at an Exhibition, with a backdrop of Kandinsky paintings, is part of London City Ballet\u2019s debut at the Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The programme runs until November 22<\/p>\n<p>ELLIOTT FRANKS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"California Sheriff Funeral\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/0b8c48c2-01dd-4182-89ab-5f19d11056e8.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A San Bernardino County Sheriff\u2019s Department honour guard drapes a flag over the coffin of Deputy Andrew Nunez, who was shot dead last month during a motorcycle chase, at his funeral on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>WILL LESTER\/THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER\/AP<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SRI LANKA-LIFESTYLE\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/58b71034-217d-4ae4-bfce-b6123ab5f19d.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A vendor sells toys for blowing bubbles at the Galle Face promenade in Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p>\n<p>ISHARA S KODIKARA\/AFP\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Diplomatic Corps reception at Windsor Castle\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/fca92f66-b831-46f0-965f-b69365726837.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Queen wears the Greville Emerald Kokoshnik tiara at the annual diplomatic corps reception at Windsor Castle. Made by Boucheron in 1919, it was lent to Princess Eugenie by her grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth, for her wedding in 2018<\/p>\n<p>ANDREW MATTHEWS\/PA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Seals at Blakeney Point\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/0d76ea1c-d1de-42e0-84f6-adc135209bb7.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A grey seal with its pup at Blakeney Point in Norfolk. The pair were pictured by a solar-powered webcam set up by the National Trust to livestream England\u2019s largest colony<\/p>\n<p>NATIONAL TRUST\/PA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"APTOPIX Michigan St Kentucky Basketball\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/d91fdd33-6d19-46f8-8b90-4561c7bc35b7.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mouhamed Dioubate of the Kentucky Wildcats dunks the ball during the Champions Classic game that marks the start of the NCAA college basketball season. Michigan State Spartans won 83-66<\/p>\n<p>FRANK FRANKLIN II\/AP<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thailand Miss Universe\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/fddffc13-8267-48fc-b959-fb4981cef5c9.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Miss Sri Lanka, Lihasha White, \u201cwears\u201d a pot of Ceylon tea for the national costume competition, a preliminary contest to select finalists for the Miss Universe pageant, which takes place in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on Friday<\/p>\n<p>SAKCHAI LALIT\/AP<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Osprey freezes time in perfect golden-hour dive\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/e4188481-a8d0-4b16-990d-f65e44fe6a38.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>An osprey enters the water hunting for food at Al Qudra Lakes in Dubai, United Arab Emirates<\/p>\n<p>PRATHAP MENON\/TWO POINT O MEDIA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Charming pictures show wild birds making most of Welsh snow\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/20a241c1-102e-4645-8ce7-bf893645c045.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A blue tit perches on the \u201carm\u201d of a snowman made after an overnight flurry near Corwen, north Wales<\/p>\n<p>RICHARD BOWLER\/SWNS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Integrated law enforcement parade ahead of G20 Summit in Johannesburg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/b937cc62-ec3b-4a48-95a4-bf7425b53e7a.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A member of the South African Police Service takes part in an \u201cintegrated law enforcement parade\u201d as the country gets ready to host the G20 conference in Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p>ESA ALEXANDER\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Giant panda Menglan\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/713f9f1c-c138-4f53-9ae6-9345bd13e66a.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The giant panda Meng Lan enjoys a bamboo shoot at Beijing Zoo in China. Two years ago the ten-year-old bear, nicknamed \u201cKung Fu Panda\u201d because of his acrobatic skills, made headlines when he attempted an escape<\/p>\n<p>CFOTO\/AVALON<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"English National Opera, Partenope, London Coliseum\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/9cf0c5d2-8e83-40e5-9ac0-7d6c3b5cc58f.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ru Charlesworth, Nardus Williams and Jake Ingbar star in English National Opera\u2019s production of Handel\u2019s romantic comedy Parthenope at the London Coliseum, which runs until December 6<\/p>\n<p>FOTEINI CHRISTOFILOPOULOU<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Annual Al-Ser Camel Race In Central Sinai\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/d8c5742e-82bb-47dc-aaaf-0778a2099de8.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The start of the Al-Sirr camel race in Al Hassana, Egypt. The race, in which camels are ridden by boys aged five to sixteen, is one of the most culturally significant sporting events among the Bedouin communities of Sinai<\/p>\n<p>ALI MOUSTAFA\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Utah Owl Recovery\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/7eb38c32-1859-4e3b-85c3-997f95058b2b.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A vet examines a great horned owl that was taken to the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah, after it fell into a concrete mixer at the nearby Black Desert Resort<\/p>\n<p>BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SANCTUARY\/AP<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Budapest Ballet Grand Prix 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/1ace3f0b-6f61-4b0c-ac47-291c65927cf1.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nathaniel Lillington of Britain and Lilla Emese Varga of Hungary perform in the Budapest Ballet Grand Prix at the National Dance Theatre in the Hungarian capital. Young dancers from more than 20 countries compete in the event<\/p>\n<p>ZOLTAN BALOGH\/EPA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tree-top tantrum as dog\u0092s ambitious leap sends monkey packing\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/f86a1254-485b-4dc8-804b-132ea99b7827.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A street dog jumps up at a monkey perched on a low branch in Chandigarh, India<\/p>\n<p>ANUJ JAIN\/TWO POINT O MEDIA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Haiti qualifies for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/78597ecd-b99f-4113-8cad-bac6624e2286.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Football fans in Port-au-Prince celebrate after Haiti beat Nicaragua 2-0, ending a 52-year wait to qualify for the World Cup<\/p>\n<p>MENTOR DAVID LORENS\/EPA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Snow-day scamps: backyard squirrels caught squabbling for snacks\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/\/86b29e95-d75c-42e7-b94e-e357dc10c0fd.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A red squirrel takes a break from frolicking in the snow in a Bedfordshire garden to nibble on an acorn<\/p>\n<p>MARK JOHNSON\/TWO POINT O MEDIA<\/p>\n<p class=\"responsive__Paragraph-sc-1pktst5-0 gaEeqC\">For more pictures from The Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thetimes\/\" class=\"link__RespLink-sc-1ocvixa-0 csWvlP\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">follow us on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tiny harvest mice hide in a sunflower \u2014 and other news in pictures , The Times The choreographer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272777,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-272776","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}