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 hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .