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.
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .