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.
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
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 cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .