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.
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .