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.
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .