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.
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .