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.
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .