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.
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
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 .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .