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

TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

A former takeaway addict, who once weighed 20st, has lost over 8st in a bid to ditch her ‘fat sister’ tag .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

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

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .

BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .

A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .