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.
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .