HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain. Using the large, flat plant as an umbrella, the young owls wince as the raindrops bounce off their make-shift roof. The rainy scene was captured by 36-year-old photographer, Tanto Yensen at a small park near his home in Jakarta, Indonesia.
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .