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.
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
