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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SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
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LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .