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.
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
