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 blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
