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
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .