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.
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
