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.
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .