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
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FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
