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
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .