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 young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .