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.
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
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 .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .