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.
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .