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.
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .