MONKEY BATH

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.

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250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM

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RELAXING SNOW MONKEY

WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .

NERVOUS SQUIRREL

EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .

WHITE TAILED EAGLES FIGHT FOR FOOD

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WALLABY FEEDS PIGEON

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CCTV CAPTURES NEWSREADER WALKING INTO A CANAL WHILE TEXTING

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GRANDMOTHER KICKED OFF FLIGHT FOR ASSAULT AFTER TOUCHING ATTENDANTS ARM

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Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .

SINGING STOAT

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CAMOUFLAGED NORTHERN POTOO BIRD IS A MASTER OF DISGUISE

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CHEEKY MONKEY COOLS OFF IN APRIL SHOWERS

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