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.
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .