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.
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .