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.
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .