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 intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
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 .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
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 once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .