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.
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .