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.
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .