A pair of dwarf mongooses take tiny steps and begin exploring their enclosure at Chester Zoo. The little youngsters were spotted by keepers enjoying their first adventure. The duo, who were born on 8th September, spent a month in their nest box with keepers just hearing occasional squeaks. Dave White, team manager at Chester Zoo, says: “Now that our new duo has started exploring they’re going to keep mum, dad and the rest of the dwarf mongoose group very much on their tiny toes.
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
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Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .