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.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
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' .