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
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .