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.
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
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 .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
