HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

Posh pooch owners are lapping their pets up in luxury by paying £1,500 for 22ct gold lined fine china DOG BOWLS .

ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .

A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .

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

SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

Two sisters from Hampshire who suffered botched nose jobs have spent £19 .

BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .