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.
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .