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.
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
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 .