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.
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .