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 fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
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 .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .