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.
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .