SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already. The cheerless primate is not in the mood for any photographs, giving the camera the most irritated of glances. This amusing picture was taken by Louisiana writer Debi Dalio, 55, after a visit to the Rio Grande Zoo, New Mexico.
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .