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.
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
