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.
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .