DASHING and darting around in his new surroundings, this adorable newborn Brazilian tapir is making the most of the scorching temperatures. The two-week old calve is pictured enjoying himself in the blazing sun at his new home at Dublin Zoo. He was born at the start of the month (July 1) and is the latest addition to a growing family at the zoo. The stripey tapir is the second calf to be born to mum, Rio and dad, Marmaduke, with brother MJ already a familiar face.
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
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 .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .