HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk. With their brown patterned feathers and dark eyes, the beautiful owls possess the perfect forest camouflage. The Indian scops owls, a species of owl native to Asia, were photographed in a jambolan tree by Sarosh Lodhi, who noticed the birds while walking through Pench Tiger Reserve in central India.
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .