CHEEKY BABY GORILLA

THIS cheeky gorilla tries his best to wriggle free from his mum. After a day of being carried around, he has finally had enough as he tries to escape from her arms. These heart-warming photographs captured by Dr Michal Samuni-Blank show this doting mother Gorilla and her three week old Infant in Bronx Zoo, New York.

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HYPER-REALISTIC DINNER IS ACTUALLY DESSERT

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DINNER TIME

TWO Little Owls perch on a fence as they enjoy their dinner .

YOGA BEAR

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BATTY ABOUT BATMAN - MAN SPENDS £65K ON COLLECTION

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SINGING STOAT

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

STRANDED POLAR BEAR

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

STUNNING AURORA BOREALIS REFLECTED IN ICELAND

CONTRACT CANCELLED, DO NOT SYNDICATE .

FREEZING MANATEES STRUGGLE TO STAY WARM

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BIRD FISHING

DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .