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.
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BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
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FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .