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
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .