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 DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .