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.
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These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .