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...
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
