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.
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .