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.
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
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 trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
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 .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .