HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain. Using the large, flat plant as an umbrella, the young owls wince as the raindrops bounce off their make-shift roof. The rainy scene was captured by 36-year-old photographer, Tanto Yensen at a small park near his home in Jakarta, Indonesia.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .