THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water. Using its massive feet to jump from lily pad to lily pad, this Jacana fails to disappear into the background when catching its food. These funny photographs were taken by amateur photographer Ian Gordon Brown, 53, after he spotted the African Jacana at the Chobe nature reserve, Botswana. 'What is absolutely amazing is from birth, the chicks feed themselves - the parents don't feed them at all,'said Ian
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .