While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .

AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .

The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .

AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .

SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .

A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .

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 .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .