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.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
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 .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
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 .