GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends. Clearly bored of always being the subject for photographs, he steps up to the plate and tries out life on the other side of the lens. These funny photographs were captured by Israeli photographer Jacki Soikis, 49, after he caught this little squirrel monkey trying his hand at photography at a monkey park in north Israel. 'I really wanted to see if the monkeys could pick up on how to use a camera,' said Jacki.'So for several hours I showed the monkeys how I use the camera, and tried to just generally make them really curious about it.
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
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WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .