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 BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
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 .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .