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
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .