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 SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .