Prepare yourself for the funniest wildlife photos of 2017!
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The winners of the annual Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards were announced this week with the overall winner being “Help” by Tibor Kercz, which showed an owl struggling to keep his grip on the branch as his owl friends look the other way. /VCG Photo

The winners of the annual Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards were announced this week with the overall winner being “Help” by Tibor Kercz, which showed an owl struggling to keep his grip on the branch as his owl friends look the other way. /VCG Photo

Winner of the “On the Land” category captures a baby dormouse “laughing” on top of a yarrow flower. /VCG Photo

Winner of the “On the Land” category captures a baby dormouse “laughing” on top of a yarrow flower. /VCG Photo

A bunch of Widgeon pictured flying but one was seen flying exactly in front of a high airline plane won the “In the Air” category. /VCG Photo

A bunch of Widgeon pictured flying but one was seen flying exactly in front of a high airline plane won the “In the Air” category. /VCG Photo

Winner of the “Under the Sea” category is a green turtle “slapping” a Napoleon wrasse. /VCG Photo

Winner of the “Under the Sea” category is a green turtle “slapping” a Napoleon wrasse. /VCG Photo

In addition to the winner, the finalists are worthy of mention, including this photo of three king penguins "all dressed up," before a church. /VCG Photo

In addition to the winner, the finalists are worthy of mention, including this photo of three king penguins "all dressed up," before a church. /VCG Photo

Another worthy mention is a fox using a hole at a golf course as its private bathroom. /VCG Photo

Another worthy mention is a fox using a hole at a golf course as its private bathroom. /VCG Photo

And a young elephant seal looking shocked at his friend. Organizers received more than 3,500 entries from 86 countries this year. /VCG Photo

And a young elephant seal looking shocked at his friend. Organizers received more than 3,500 entries from 86 countries this year. /VCG Photo