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.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
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A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .