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.
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .