An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field. This magnificent bird of prey means business as she flies in and out nearby barns before landing on the ground. Canadian wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz photographed the owl as it flew through a field in Canada’s capital city, Ottawa. The 39-year-old, of Etobicoke, Toronto, says: “I drove up to Ottawa to take advantage of the high number of snowies that can be found there.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .