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.
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
