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.
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .