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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Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A transgender woman has revealed how she was able to fund her transformation using £100K gifted to her by online admirers .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .