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.
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .