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.
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .