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 trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .