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.
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
