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 a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
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 .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .