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 diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .