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.
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .