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.
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STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
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SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
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LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
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An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .