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.
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
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 .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
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 .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .