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.
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .