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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An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
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WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
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FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .