BRIGHT eyed and bushy tailed, a rare monkey catches a ride on the back of its mum in Chester Zoo. At only 12 weeks old, buffy-headed capuchin monkey is one of the world’s rarest species of primates. Dr Nick Davis, assistant curator of mammals at Chester Zoo, said: “In the past they were abundant in the Atlantic rainforests of eastern Brazil, but sadly they’re now on the verge of disappearing from the wild because of severe destruction to their habitat and intense hunting.
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
