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.
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .