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.
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .