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.
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .