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.
This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
Those with a fear of flying and a ticket to Lukla Airport will want to look away now .
A former chocolate addict, who used to gobble more than a THOUSAND bars a year, has shed an astonishing 10st after giving up her favourite treats .
A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .
An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .