TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention. While two owls settle down to rest, a third still wants to have fun and clasps hold of his brother’s wing. The little owls were photographed in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire by sales manager Dean Mason. The 48-year-old, of Bournemouth, Dorset, says: “The three siblings are doing exactly what siblings do - playing combined with the odd argument.”
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A dog whose forehead skin was so heavy that he was going blind has finally seen his owner again after undergoing a £1K FACELIFT .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .