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.
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
