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 disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .