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 proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
