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.
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .