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 Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .