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 Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .