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.
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .