WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure. The blissful ape throws herself around using trees, branches and ropes in Southwick's Zoo in Mendon, Massachusetts. The playful scene was captured by photographer Abeselom Zerit when he visited the zoo in north-western America. The 43-year-old, of Pawtucket , Rhode Island, says: "This adolescent chimp, named Tanzie, turned six in March and she reminds me a lot of my own five-year-old - very curious and rascally!
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .