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.
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .