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.
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A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .