A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs. The feisty ants, all desperately trying to keep hold of their dinner, are eventually joined by a small colony of weaver ants as they all bid to take the prize home. The struggle over the horse fly was photographed in Tiruvalla, Kerala, India in the back garden of Sreekumar Mahadevan Pillai. The 39-year-old Indian neurosurgeon says: “There is a huge teak tree leaning over my terrace which hosts millions of weaver ants.
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .