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
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .