HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun. The baby owls were photographed in a park in Jakarta, Indonesia by Tanto Yensen. The 36-year-old photographer, of Jakarta, Indonesia, says: "I spotted the owls perched together on a branch in the sunshine.
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .