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.
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
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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 .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .