This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate. Using his fingers to prise open his friend's mouth, he carefully inspects his teeth, searching for any unwanted visitors. The comical photographs were captured by British photographer, David Williams, 41, on a visit to Tama Zoo, in Tokyo, Japan last week.
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
