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 project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
