THIS cheeky gorilla tries his best to wriggle free from his mum. After a day of being carried around, he has finally had enough as he tries to escape from her arms. These heart-warming photographs captured by Dr Michal Samuni-Blank show this doting mother Gorilla and her three week old Infant in Bronx Zoo, New York.
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .