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.
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .