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.
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
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A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .