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.
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .