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| Luke Jerram's moon, Beauty Butlers Flashmob, lions cubs in Kenya and Lunar Palace 1 in Beijing are among Wednesday's Pictures of the Day |
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These eastern screech owls were spotted poking their heads out from the middle of a tree in Angrignon, Montreal, Canada. The screech owl is one of the smallest of all owl species in North America. Marie-Claude Paquette/Caters News |
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| The mother of Leila al-Ghandour (C), a Palestinian baby of 8 months who according to the Palestinian health ministry died of tear gas inhalation during clashes in East Gaza the previous day, holds her at the morgue of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty Images |
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A Palestinian demonstrator holds a sling during a protest marking the 70th anniversary of Nakba, near the Jewish settlement of Beit El, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank MOHAMAD TOROKMAN/REUTERS |
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Actress Emilia Clarke looks up at a person wearing a costume of the character Chewbacca during a photo call for the film 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' at Cannes Film Festival Arthur Mola/Invision/AP |
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A Michael Jackson look-alike treads the red carpet at the screening of the film "Solo: A Star Wars Story" out of competition at Cannes Film Festival Stephane Mahe/Reuters |
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Director Spike Lee displays his jewellery at the premiere of BlacKkKlansman at Cannes Film Festival in France Stephane Mahe/Reuters |
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US actress and member of the Feature Film Jury Kristen Stewart walks barefoot on the red carpet after she removed her shoes as she arrives for the screening of the film BlacKkKlansman VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images |
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Artist Chris Naylor, who was commissioned by bookmakers Ladbrokes to recreate the official engagement picture of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry onto a 16 metre by 16 metre stretch of land on a farm in Braintree, Essex. Naylor spent over 40 hours, creating the masterpiece, using a lawnmower, strimmer and a handful of garden tools. Andy Bell/PA |
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A mother goat and her baby graze in Bursa, Turkey Ali Atmaca/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images |
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A lion cub pulls its sibling's tail in Kenya's Masai Mara game reserve Paul Goldstein/Cover Images |
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Demonstrators set up dummy weapons in front of the district court in Stuttgart, southern Germany, where a trial started against six former employees of German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch. SINA SCHULDT/AFP/Getty Images |
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Kevin O'Brien of Ireland throws his bat into the air in disgust after losing his wicket on his opening ball during the fifth day of the international test cricket match between Ireland and Pakistan in Malahide, Ireland. Charles McQuillan/Getty Images |
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Models present creations by Emilia Wickstead for Matchesfashion.com during the Australian Fashion Week at Wylie's Baths in Coogee, East Sydney, Australia Edgar Su/Reuters |
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David Bharrat dressed as Spiderman demonstrates his parkour skills at Blair Drummond Safari park in Scotland, as preparations are underway for their super hero weekend Andrew Milligan/PA |
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Student volunteers are seen inside the Lunar Palace 1, a laboratory simulating a lunar-like environment, as they prepare to leave the site in Beijing. A group of Chinese volunteers emerged from 110 days of isolation in a virtual "lunar lab", Chinese media reported on May 15, as the country pursues its ambition to put people on the moon AFP/Getty Images |
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Lava erupts from a fissure on the outskirts of Pahoa during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii TERRAY SYLVESTER/REUTERS |
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| Vladimir Putin has opened a bridge that will serve as Russia's first road link to Crimea, a symbolic victory for him that will also reduce the annexed peninsula's isolation. The Kerch Strait Bridge links Crimea's Kerch Peninsula to mainland Russia. |
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Boys, who are experiencing the lives of Buddhist monks by staying in a temple for two weeks as novice monks, look at a tiger at the Everland amusement park in Yongin, South Korea, KIM HONG-JI/Reuters |
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| Men ride horses among hot air balloons near fairy chimneys in Cappadocia in Turkey's Nevsehir Behcet Alkan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images |
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The Falkirk wheel on the Union Canal at sunset, the Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. Andrew Milligan/PA |
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Visitors admire artist Luke Jerram's installation Museum of the Moon at Tintern Abbey in Chepstow, Wales. The artwork, unveiled as part of the Wye Valley River Festival, involves a replica of the moon, seven metres in diameter, hanging within the ruined Abbey accompanied by music. Ben Birchall/PA |
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Beauty Butlers flashmob perform in front of the Eiffel Tower as part of a Karl Lagerfeld andModelCo product launch in Pari, France. The collaboration with the German fashion designer for a limited edition make-up collection comes as the Australian beauty company is moving into the UK and other European markets Julien M. Hekimian/Getty Images for ModelCo |
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| Protestors angry about the visit of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish president, clash with police outside Downing St. Mr Erdogan is on a three day visit, including an audience with the Queen and talks with the Prime Minister. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images |
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From vampires and tooth fairies to barber-surgeons and professional dentists, the TEETH exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London traces the evolution of our relationship with our teeth and what they say about us. Eddie Mulholland for The Telegraph |
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This 9 foot porbeagle shark was caught off the Devon coast, just days after a similar creature bit and injured fishing crew member Max Berryman on Sunday. The 28 stone shark was caught off Hartland Point by Steve Saxby, 67, from South Molton, It was later released. DAN HAWKINS/APEX |
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| Prime Minister Theresa May attends the Team UK launch for the Invictus Games Sydney 2018 in Horse Guards Parade, London Geoff Pugh for the Telegraph |
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The Mayfair Flower Show at sketch in Conduit St, central London, celebrates the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Here: 'Impressionist Love' inspired by Monet's Garden in Giverny by Rebel Rebel and 'Something Blue' based on a North African oasis by Tony Marklew Paul Grover for the Telegraph |
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| A scaled model of a life-sized replica of a Lancaster bomber that is being built to honour war veterans and celebrate 100 years of the RAF. The sculpture will sit by the A46, between Lincoln and Newark. Charlotte Graham |
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