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.
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .