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.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .