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.
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INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
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A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
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