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 DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .