WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze. Bathing in the hot springs, he looks right at home as he indulges in a bit of me time. This calm monkey was captured by Edinburgh photographer Chris Rush, 26, while visiting the Jigokudani Monkey Park in Japan. “These photographs capture one of the most beautiful creatures I have ever encountered,” says Chris, originally of Newcastle.
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .