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.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .