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.
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .