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.
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
