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.
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .