With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break. Spread out across the grass, the relaxed reptile sits happily watching the world go by. The chilled out forest dragon lizard was photographed in Jogja, Indonesia by its owner, Indonesian photographer Roni Hendrawan. The 22-year-old, of Toboali, Indonesia, says: “The two lizards are relaxing and posing like humans.
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .