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.
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
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 trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .