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!
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
