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.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .