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.
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .