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 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 .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .