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.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
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A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .