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 A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .