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.
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .