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.
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .