CHEEKY MONKEY KEEPS UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS

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.

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GIANT CANYON SWING

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VIBRANT WOODPECKER FEEDS HER YOUNG

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HUNGRY WHITE TIGER DIVES FOR FOOD

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SPECTACULAR AURORA BOREALIS

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JOLY THE WOLLY FALLS FOR PARKING PRANK

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WINKING SQUIRREL

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ROAD KILL ON THE MENU

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SLACKLINING USA

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AMAZING AMERICAN LANDSCAPES

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ABANDONED CARE HOME LIES FORGOTTEN

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