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.
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .