STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event. Shot over the Grand Canyon and even downtown Los Angeles, these amazing images of lightning were taken by American photographer Scott Stulberg, 57. His love of lightning led him to move to the state of Arizona, renowned for its high frequency of storms. ‘No matter where I am, I always feel like a little kid again when I see lightning,’says Scott, of Sedona, Arizona.
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .