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22:57, 20-Sep-2018
The lion is the king of the jungle, but who is the king of comedy?
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22:06, 23-Sep-2018
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Human beings aren't the only comedians on Earth. In fact, there are equally hilarious creatures out in the natural world.
“The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards” were set up to find the world's funniest animals and they recently announced their finalists. All 41 selected out of hundreds of thousands of entries are guaranteed to make you chuckle.
A group of king penguins have a standoff with a seal lion. /VCG Photo
A group of king penguins have a standoff with a seal lion. /VCG Photo
An owl peeks up from the ground. /VCG Photo
An owl peeks up from the ground. /VCG Photo
A polar bear lounges in the snow. /VCG Photo
A polar bear lounges in the snow. /VCG Photo
A squirrel with its arms extended. /VCG Photo
A squirrel with its arms extended. /VCG Photo
A group of black skimmer birds. /VCG Photo
A group of black skimmer birds. /VCG Photo
A sifaka lemur with its hand over its mouth. /VCG Photo
A sifaka lemur with its hand over its mouth. /VCG Photo
A grizzly bear cover its eye with a palm. /VCG Photo
A grizzly bear cover its eye with a palm. /VCG Photo
A pair of deer fight. /VCG Photo
A pair of deer fight. /VCG Photo
A red squirrel does the splits on two flowers. /VCG Photo
A red squirrel does the splits on two flowers. /VCG Photo
The awards were founded by wildlife photographers and enthusiasts Tom Sullam and Paul Joynson-Hicks and were set up alongside the Born Free Foundation to highlight the much more serious matter of the need to protect our planet's beautiful wildlife.