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.
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CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
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ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .