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.
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .