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...
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .