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.
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .