HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

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From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .

A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .

An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .

From shooting hoops to performing kick ups, a boy has a ball with the moon .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .

WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .

A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .

From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .

A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .