DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey. The osprey swoops in, with its eyes firmly fixed on the trout below, before making a sharp exit with his meal. The moment was photographed by Andrew Lee in El Dorado Park in Long Beach, California. ‘The osprey at this lake circled the edges trying to spot a fish,’ says Andrew, of Irvine, California.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
