SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height. Residing next to a small stream in East Java, Indonesia, the two look happy as they relax in each other’s company. This moment was caught on camera by Indonesian photographer Monica Anantyowati, 42, after she spotted the brave ladybird looking for a free ride on this turtle near her home in Malang.
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
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A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
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 .