HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain. Using the large, flat plant as an umbrella, the young owls wince as the raindrops bounce off their make-shift roof. The rainy scene was captured by 36-year-old photographer, Tanto Yensen at a small park near his home in Jakarta, Indonesia.
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .
A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .
FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .
A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
A 21st stone woman suffering from 'body blindness' like Dawn French shed more than half her body weight after a shock revelation brought her to her senses .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .