MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters. Using make-up, special effects and light-painting techniques two urban explorers and their partners in grime have travelled around the best of British abandoned site to capture off-radar locations at their most spooky. The creepy photographs were taken by film maker and visual effects artist David Broad, and his partner Julie Kendall, after being gripped by the urban exploration world. 'Julie and I went for a walk one day and saw a sign that read 'danger keep out this is not a playground', well this was like a red flag to a bull and we had to see,' said David
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .