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.
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
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 .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .