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.
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
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SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .