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.
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
