TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo. The Sumatran tiger cubs are given a full examination by zoo staff to ensure they’re in purr-fect shape. The trio, born to mother Kirana and father Fabi on 2nd January, huddle together after their checks, which included being examined, sexed, weighed and vaccinated.
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .