A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis. As the green praying mantis lifts its body and prepares for battles, the amber bug simply stares into the face of the much larger rival. Photographer Monica Anantyowati captured the tense staredown in a garden close to her home in Malang, Indonesia.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
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 .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .