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.
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .