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.
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Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .
A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .
A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .
A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
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