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.
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg.
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street.
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert.
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world.
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera.
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water.
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow.
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade.
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated.
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats.