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.
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .