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.
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
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 .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .