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.
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .