THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit. The two battling monkeys were photographed by Indonesian photographer Monica Anantyowati, 42, after she spotted the scuffle on a trip to Surabaya Zoo, Indonesia. “These photographs capture a special moment that you would rarely get to see when visiting a zoo.” says Monica of Malang, East Java.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .