HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk. With their brown patterned feathers and dark eyes, the beautiful owls possess the perfect forest camouflage. The Indian scops owls, a species of owl native to Asia, were photographed in a jambolan tree by Sarosh Lodhi, who noticed the birds while walking through Pench Tiger Reserve in central India.
A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .