TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention. While two owls settle down to rest, a third still wants to have fun and clasps hold of his brother’s wing. The little owls were photographed in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire by sales manager Dean Mason. The 48-year-old, of Bournemouth, Dorset, says: “The three siblings are doing exactly what siblings do - playing combined with the odd argument.”
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .