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.
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .