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.
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .