A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano. Captured in East Java, Indonesia, these images capture the annual meteor shower that takes place above Mount Bromo. The spectacular photographs were captured by Singapore photographer Justin Ng. 'In these photographs you can see the meteor shower taking place above the active volcano, Mount Bromo, which was spewing sulphur,' says 36 year old Justin.
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .