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.
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .