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.
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .