Founder Paul Joynson-Hicks found a way to use humor to amplify messages surrounding wildlife conservation and sustainability.

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year. In its tenth year, the CWPA hopes that by showcasing wildlife's humour, conversations on conservation can occur.

these are our favourite funny wild animals caught on camera. Click through the gallery for funny photos of wildlife that'll tickle your chuckle muscles ...