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
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .