An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America. Born 10th January 2013, the infant Sumatran orangutan was the first child of mum Blaze. Pongo was born by Caesarean section and was raised by a team of zoo keepers, volunteers and veterinarians, while his mum recovered. First-time mother Blaze initially had to learn to develop maternal skills following her son's birth by Caesarean section last January.
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
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 striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
