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.
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
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 .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .