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 .

SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .

This Robin Reliant appears to have taken a wrong turn after it ended up 15 feet high up in a TREE .

AN UNEMPLOYED factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .

A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .

A GIRL nicknamed JAWS by bullies who taunted her because of her underbite is em-bracing her new post-surgery life .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .