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 lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade .
A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .