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.
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .