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
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .