A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news. While digging into some lunch, the little Rhesus macaque appears to be shocked by a shares slump as he sits in the trees of Lalbagh Botanical Gardens in southern India. The comical photographs were captured by 28-year-old software engineer Bhavani Gucha while on a photography trip.
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
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' .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .