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.
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A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
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A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
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THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
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The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .