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 German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .