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.
Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A mum from Gloucestershire has accepted her four-year-old twin son’s decision to live full time as a girl - and is now letting him wear a skirt to school .
When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a thigh gap, she didn't realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
A little boy aged FIVE bravely delivered his newborn brother - then promptly saved his life .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .