27 Jun 2014

Babies, bears and birds in flight: the best of GoPro

As shares in GoPro, the nifty camera favoured by adrenalin junkies, soar on the company’s market debut, we select our five favourite headcam hits.

Stirring song. Stunning scenery. This flawless video will make you fall in love with northern Cornwall’s coastline.

It’s impossible not to be moved by this video of a polar bear family swimming across the Arctic ocean in search of sea ice.

In need of a pick-me-up? Ten-month-old Rasmus Futtrup having the swing of his life ought to do it. Extra points for flying dribble.

Kevin Richardson, a South African animal behaviourist, is pretty much just one of the pride. An incredible insight into the unique bond he shares with lions as he fights to secure their future.

Abandoned by his flock, Bigbird the pelican was taken in by the staff at Greystoke Mahale, a camp in remote western Tanzania, who taught him how to fly. Don’t miss Bigbird’s first flight from a brilliant tip-of-his-beak perspective.