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 HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .