HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in. The eight chicks, born at Chester Zoo, snuggle up as they wait for their turn to be weighed. Looking right at home, the first chick to hatch weighs in at just 68g and has been named Panay, after an island in the Philippines. All of the new penguin chicks have been named after Southeast Asian islands to coincide with the zoo’s soon-to-be opened Islands exhibit.
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .
A little girl who lost all four limbs to meningitis has taken her first steps since the illness thanks to her new 'Princess legs' .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps' .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .