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.
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .