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.
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .