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.
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .