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.
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .