A licking chimp, kissing seals and a stretching panda.

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As he rolls about with an ear-to-ear grin and furry flippers clutching his capacious tum, something clearly seems to have tickled this chap.

A hungry heron, a spinning spider and a leafy gecko.

A dapper dog, an un-happy hippo and ninja cats.

This seal has gone one step further than balancing a ball on his nose. He balances himself on a buoy to catch forty winks.

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An overweight skunk, a sleepy shark and a happy hippo.

A cross-eyed owl and a baby gibbon that looks just like ET.

The tiny mouse stands proudly on its hind legs, stares defiantly into the eyes of the cat just inches away and lets out its loudest squeak.