An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake. Pictured in the Scottish Highlands, the bird hits the water before lifting off with a rainbow trout in its talons. The striking photographs were captured by 16-year-old student Samuel Aron, of Watford, when he visited the Rothiemurchus fishery in Aviemore, Scotland.
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
