PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet. Taking it in turn to plant a kiss on their siblings, this family of monkeys are pictured enjoying an affectionate moment during their busy day. One can be seen grinning from ear to ear as he laps up the attention from the clan. These cute snaps were captured by amateur photographer Eric Monvoisin, 50, when he spotted this family of monkeys enjoying some quality time together. 'I was amazed by the affectionate behaviour from the monkeys,' said Eric.
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .