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.
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .