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.
A survivor of abuse has bravely waived her anonymity to tell how she was sexually assaulted from the age of nine - by her depraved grandad .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
An adorable rescue dog who had her eyes gouged out by thugs in Romania has found a loving home in the UK .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BRAVE TOT ALLERGIC TO SUN: Leighton Brownrigg, 2 .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .