A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard. Clinging to a branch, the reptile appeared unfazed as the plucky insect crawled up its back and perched on its head. Incredibly, the praying mantis left the encounter unscathed, even though insects are a main part of an Oriental garden lizard’s diet. The unlikely pair were captured by 30-year-old photographer Andri Priyadi in Cihuni Hill Park, Tangerang, Indonesia.
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
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 .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .