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.
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .