POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline.Exploding from the looming clouds, the flashes of lightning create an impressive display for the residents of Sassari, a city on the island of Sardinia, which sits to the west of Italy.Watching as bolts of lightning hit the Mediterranean Sea, photographer and student Daniele Macis stood on his rooftop and captured the phenomenon that took place earlier this month.
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .