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.
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
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SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .