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.
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .