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
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .