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.
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A psychology student from California looks so much like Game of Thrones' Jon Snow that he is mobbed by fans of the fantasy show .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .
Katie Thompson, 22, met Joe Firby, now 23, in April 2020 on Tinder .
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 .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .