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.
THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .