An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .

It’s the must-have for any true Disney fan: a Little Mermaid themed wedding .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade .

A woman has released pictures of the horrific injuries she suffered when her jealous ex attacked her with a brick .

A Game of Thrones obsessed couple have fallen in love after meeting at a comic convention dressed as lovestruck characters Daenerys Targaryen and Khal Drago .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .

A hero dog has saved the life of her asthmatic owner after waking her up during a severe asthma attack .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .

A mother-of-four has revealed how, like the Beckhams, she’s added an outside toilet to her home .