RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave. Clearly enjoying his bath, he then starts his morning cleaning routine as he begins tending to his feet. These adorable photographs were captured by Welsh aircraft engineer Phil Morgan, 45, after he took the trip to the Jigokudani Yaen-koen wildlife park, Japan, to photograph the cute Japanese macaque.
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
Sunny Saap, 27, from Columbia, Missouri, United States, enjoys life with her two boyfriends .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BEAUTY QUEEN ACID SCARE: Miss England finalist, Karla Fitzpatrick, 19, at the Miss England contest .
A Game of Thrones obsessed couple have fallen in love after meeting at a comic convention dressed as lovestruck characters Daenerys Targaryen and Khal Drago .