RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave. Clearly enjoying his bath, he then starts his morning cleaning routine as he begins tending to his feet. These adorable photographs were captured by Welsh aircraft engineer Phil Morgan, 45, after he took the trip to the Jigokudani Yaen-koen wildlife park, Japan, to photograph the cute Japanese macaque.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .