SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already. The cheerless primate is not in the mood for any photographs, giving the camera the most irritated of glances. This amusing picture was taken by Louisiana writer Debi Dalio, 55, after a visit to the Rio Grande Zoo, New Mexico.
Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .
THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .