While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes. But then there always exists an exception that proves the rule. In this case, a cheeky chappy at Bristol Zoo decided to take the plunge and dive straight into the moat designed to stop him from escaping his enclosure. And while many lesser great apes might shy away from a dip in the pool, this little guy was more than happy to enjoy a splash about in the water. After dipping his toe carefully into the edge, he deemed it was shallow enough for him to have a nice relaxing soak.
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .