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.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .