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.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
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A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
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A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .