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...
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .