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.
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .