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.
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .