A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink. The owl, which was perched on a post, was photographed in a field close to Eclipse Falconry in Middleton, Staffordshire. Photographer Louise Morris, 54, of Belbroughton, Worcestershire, spotted the camera friendly bird of prey sitting on a post. Louise says: “I was very amused by the wink, as I’m sure the owl was as well.
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .