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.
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .