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
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .