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.
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .