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.
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .