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 mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .