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.
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
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 .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .