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.
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
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 .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
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 .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
