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 is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .