Puckering up for a kiss, an affectionate pair of owls share a smooch for Valentine's Day. The loved-up owls were photographed by American photographer Lori Shaw, 54, after she spotted them at the Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park in Florida. ‘The owls were being very affectionate with each other, cuddling, kissing and grooming each other,’ says Lori, of Crystal River, Florida. ‘I thought it was really cute the way they were carrying on with each other.
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .