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 hilarious photographs were captured by British photographer David Williams, 41, on a visit to Tama Zoo, in Hino, Japan. David, from Bangor, Wales, says: “In these pictures you can see a macaque looking inside a friend's mouth, searching for fleas or insects.
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .