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.
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
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 .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .