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.
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A woman has been left unable to smile after undergoing emergency surgery to remove infected lip fillers .
THIS is the moment one irritated pelican nearly swallows the entire head of his unlucky competitor .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach .
The Royal Mail moggy, who is now facing eviction from the premises – MEET the Royal Mail moggy facing eviction from the sorting room by an ‘elf n’ safety diktat .
AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .