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 adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .