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EMBARGO: FOR SUN HERALD SUN SEPT 16 : CAN ONLY BE USED  in conjunction with the competition Comedy Wildlife Photography Competition 2018* *** EXCLUSIVE ***  ALASKA, USA - SEPTEMBER 2018: Comedy Wildlife Photography Award Finalist, a grizzly bear face palms, September 2018.  FROM WALTZING polar bears, to a hippopotamus that should have gone to Specsavers, the world?s funniest animal awards have their finalists - and this year you can vote for your favourite. Out of thousands of entries, these are the final forty-one which have made the cut - and they are guaranteed to make you chuckle. The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards were founded by wildlife photographers and enthusiasts Tom Sullam and Paul Joynson-Hicks. The competition works alongside the Born Free Foundation to highlight a more serious matter; the importance of conserving our planet?s beautiful wildlife. Wildlife photographer and co-founder Tom Sullam said: ?In just three years this competition has gone from hilarious to utterly ridiculous humour - all provided to us by these fantastic animals.?   PHOTOGRAPH BY Danielle D'Ermo / CWPA / Barcroft Images
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