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.
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
