BRIGHT eyed and bushy tailed, a rare monkey catches a ride on the back of its mum in Chester Zoo. At only 12 weeks old, buffy-headed capuchin monkey is one of the world’s rarest species of primates. Dr Nick Davis, assistant curator of mammals at Chester Zoo, said: “In the past they were abundant in the Atlantic rainforests of eastern Brazil, but sadly they’re now on the verge of disappearing from the wild because of severe destruction to their habitat and intense hunting.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .