Look: Funniest wildlife pictures from 2021

The Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards have revealed the final 42 images for its 2021 competition. This year, photos were chosen from 7,000 plus entries from all across the world. Above, a dragonfly looks like it's laughing into the camera.

The images were taken from across the globe. Above, an Indian Tiger at Jim Corbett National Park, India.

The awards were founded in 2015 by photographers Paul Joynson-Hicks and Tom Sullam, who wanted to promote wildlife conservation through humour. Above, green tree frog, Tangerang, Jakarta.

The winners of the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards will be announced at an awards ceremony on October 22, 2021. Above, a monkey riding a giraffe, Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda.

This raccoon is known for trying to get into houses in France.

Two kangaroos fighting in Perth, Western Australia.

These raccoon cubs in Kassel, Germany, look like they are telling each other secrets.

Gophers goofing around in Hungary.

A pigeon in Oban Argyll, UK. The photographer was snapping images of pigeons in flight when this leaf landed on the bird's face.

A pied starling photographed at the Rietvlei Nature Reserve in South Africa, seemed to be in a bad mood.

This young Kodiak brown bear made itself a bed in the sand before lying down and appearing to smile for the camera.

A polar bear cub photo bombs a tender moment between its mom and a sibling in North Alaska.

A gosling peeks from behind the leg of a bench in Lee Valley Park, London, UK.