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.
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
One sheepdog is taking a well-deserved rest after giving birth to a whole WHEELBARROW-FUL of puppies .
HMS Ark Royal arrives in the Turkish port of Aliaga at the ship scrapping firm Leyal’s yard .