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.
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .