HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in. The eight chicks, born at Chester Zoo, snuggle up as they wait for their turn to be weighed. Looking right at home, the first chick to hatch weighs in at just 68g and has been named Panay, after an island in the Philippines. All of the new penguin chicks have been named after Southeast Asian islands to coincide with the zoo’s soon-to-be opened Islands exhibit.
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
