Cover image via Tibor Kercz/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
Animals in the wild are often some of the most majestic creatures you'll see.
But every once in a while, nature shows that it does indeed have a sense of humour.
The overall winning picture was of an owl falling off a branch next to his oblivious owl friends
For the 'On The Land' category, a snap of a laughing dormouse won
"The Laughing Dormouse" by Andrea Zampatti
Image via Andrea Zampatti/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
A group of ducks soaring next to a plane tail was the best of the 'Up In The Air' category
And a grumpy turtle slapping a fish won the 'Under The Sea' category
Several pictures were also Highly Commended by the judges
"Hitching A Ride" by Daisy Gilardini
Image via Daisy Gilardini/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
"All Dressed And Ready For Church" by Carl Henry
"Must Have Three-putted" by Douglas Croft
Image via Douglas Croft/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
Many pictures that made it to the finals were captured at just the right moment
"Outsourcing Seatbelt Checks" by Grame Guy
Check out this wildebeast that appears to be riding atop his herd!
"Animal Encounters" by Jean Jacques Alcaly
Image via Jean Jacques Alcaly/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
And this real life Bugs Bunny
This kangaroo appears to be practising Kung Fu
"Kung Fu Training – Australian Style" by Andrey Giljov
Image via Andrey Giljov/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
Some animals make the funniest faces!
This bear seems amused by another's attempt to fight
Meanwhile, this bear has had enough
Something has offended this angry monkey
On the other hand, this duo are having a blast
"Monkey-Escape" by Katy Laveck-Foster
Image via Katy Laveck-Foster/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards/Barcroft
