Praying Mantis Riding a Snail
A praying mantis takes a ride on a snail’s back in Seruyan, Indonesia. Macro photographer Nordin Seruyan, who captured the moment in Borneo, says the insect was knocked from a leaf by heavy rainfall and plummeted into a puddle.
Unlucky Ant Trapped in a Perfect Sphere of Water
Trapped in a tiny perfect sphere of water, this unlucky ant is unable to escape. A sudden downpour gave it no time to take cover, and photographer Adam Gormley was there to snap the image. Adam, from Noosaville, Queensland, Australia, had been photographing spiders in…
Translucent Ants Photographed Eating Colored Liquids
Scientist Mohammad Babu from India gave the translucent ants the brightly colored sugar drops and watched as their transparent stomachs matched the food they were eating. It all started when his wife, Shameem, showed him some ants had turned white after drinking split milk on…
Praying Mantis Riding a Bike
This is the incredible snapshot that appears to show an insect riding off into the sunset – on a bicycle. Macro photographer Eco Suparman was gobsmacked when the praying mantis he was photographing jumped up onto a curled plant – and looked just like he…
Macro Photography of Ants
Talented Russian photographer Andrev Pavlov developed an amazing macro-photographic series “Ant Tales” documenting insects doing different daily life activities in their natural environment.
