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.
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .