MOODY GORILLA

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.

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PELICANS CLASH OVER FOOD

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STUNNING BRITISH AUTUMN LANDSCAPES

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BOY, 15, CAN ONLY EAT FRY UPS DUE TO ONE-IN-14M CONDITION

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INTIMATE PORTRAITS OF INDIANS

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CHEEKY FROG HITCHES A RIDE ON A SNAIL

A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .

SUMMER ARRIVES AT LAST

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FISHERMEN IN MYANMAR BALANCE ON ONE LEG

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BAITBALL READY TO POP

LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .

THIRSTY SQUIRREL TAKES A BREAK

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DAUGHTER’S MIRACLE SURVIVAL AFTER POTATO PAN BURNT 36% OF HER BODY - DOCS WARNED SHE WOULDN’T MAKE IT

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