Top 10 Wired.com Heat Photos, Decided by Us - and NVDL is one of 'em

The ground squirrel is using his tail as a sunshade. So to the uninitiated this pic may just look like a squirrel on a patch of earth.

They're cute little rascals.

clipped from www.wired.com Kalahari Sun Shade Submitted by Nick Photographer's comment: ”Ground squirrel beating the heat in the Kalahari.”