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 diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .