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 young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .