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 couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .