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.
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
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Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
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