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.
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .