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 THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .