TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo. The Sumatran tiger cubs are given a full examination by zoo staff to ensure they’re in purr-fect shape. The trio, born to mother Kirana and father Fabi on 2nd January, huddle together after their checks, which included being examined, sexed, weighed and vaccinated.
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
