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.
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .