TWO Little Owls perch on a fence as they enjoy their dinner. A doting dad passes a delicious wormy treat to his owlet as they soak up the English sunshine. These heart-warming photographs were captured by 45 year old graphic designer Mark Bridger near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Mark, who took up photography five years ago, has developed a passion for photographing birds. Mark says: "I have always admired photography, but it wasn't until I received a camera for my 40th Birthday that I actually started to take my own photographs...
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .