While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .

Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .

THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .