FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON. The Giant Canyon swing will throw you 1,300 feet above the Colorado River at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, America. Owner of Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Steve Beckley, 41, admits that despite being the brains behind the operation he has only ever tried out the ride for himself on one occasion.
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .