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.
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .