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 luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .