The inaugural Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards are a hilarious insight into the Animal Kingdom, as well as an entertaining reminder that we share this planet with some pretty incredible creatures.
Above: Winner, Julian Rad
Founder Paul Joynson-Hicks was inspired by the lack of a "humour" category in mainstream nature photography competitions, despite the fact that the Internet is teeming with images of giggle-worthy animal antics.
Silver Runner-up, Liam Richardson
Bronze Runner-up, Oliver Dreike
Alison Buttigieg
Charlie Davidson
Julie Hunt
Marc Mol
Mohammed Alnaser
Vuzuru Masuda
Graham McGeorge
Find out more about the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards on their Website or Facebook
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