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.
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .
WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
CRAZY BEARDS come into their GROWN when they've been twisted and waxed into shape .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .