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.
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .