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.
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
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STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
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A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .