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 back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .