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.
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
