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.
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .