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.
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .