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.
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .