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.
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350.
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat.
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire.
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip.
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish.
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea.
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet.
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey.
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera.
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes.
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth.