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 trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
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 .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
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Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
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 .