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.
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .