Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done. The energetic yellow baboon performs an impressive series of backflips – much to the delight of a baby monkey. Clutching his hands in excitement, the little baboon watches in awe as his idol flips through the air like a trained acrobat. The heart-warming photographs were shot by Australian wildlife photographer Marc Mol, 55, at the Ruaha National Park in Tanzania. Marc said: “It went on for over 15 minutes, and it was a joy to witness. I just sat and laughed.
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .