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.
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
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THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .