WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure. The blissful ape throws herself around using trees, branches and ropes in Southwick's Zoo in Mendon, Massachusetts. The playful scene was captured by photographer Abeselom Zerit when he visited the zoo in north-western America. The 43-year-old, of Pawtucket , Rhode Island, says: "This adolescent chimp, named Tanzie, turned six in March and she reminds me a lot of my own five-year-old - very curious and rascally!
A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .
A man has made a SPUD-TACULAR amount of money sending potatoes in the post .
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A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .
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WELCOME to the Hidden Beach - the world's most idyllic BOMB SITE .
FOR someone who hates milk, pensioner Steve Wheeler has got an udder-lot of it - nearly 20,000 bottles in fact .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
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A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .