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.
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
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 .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
