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.
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .
A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter was stabbed to death by her ex partner, while their horrified children watched on .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
If you're ever struggling to find a use for your old VHS tapes you might want to take a tip from this innovative artist .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .