SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already. The cheerless primate is not in the mood for any photographs, giving the camera the most irritated of glances. This amusing picture was taken by Louisiana writer Debi Dalio, 55, after a visit to the Rio Grande Zoo, New Mexico.
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
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 .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .