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 one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
