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 floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .