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 pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .