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.
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .