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.
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
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 .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .