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.
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .