A pair of dwarf mongooses take tiny steps and begin exploring their enclosure at Chester Zoo. The little youngsters were spotted by keepers enjoying their first adventure. The duo, who were born on 8th September, spent a month in their nest box with keepers just hearing occasional squeaks. Dave White, team manager at Chester Zoo, says: “Now that our new duo has started exploring they’re going to keep mum, dad and the rest of the dwarf mongoose group very much on their tiny toes.
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .