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.
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .