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.
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .