Jeweled Flower Mantis - Creobroter Gemmatus [TOP100]

The Jeweled Flower Praying Mantis is the smallest of the Creobroter family with adults reaching 4cm in length. They have green wings with a yellow eye shaped pattern.

LOH CHEE WOEI,   Malaysia, KEDAH

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TAN LING ZI,   Malaysia, Sungai Bakap

Street in red [TOP100]

Red flickers between light and shadow, either hot or lonely. The pulse of the city beats in the picture, and every frame is a meeting of poetry and drama, a vivid and profound mark.

Kong Chan Kok,   Malaysia, Selangor

Marcus Kam,   Malaysia, Ipoh

pangway,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Tok Chai’s Rosster

The elderly villager is spraying water on his rosster as part of tradisional care for fighting cocks. This practice is often done to cool, clean its feathers, or stimulate it before training or competitions. This cultures it is also believed to enhance the rosster’s stamina and overall health.

Nazri bin Bakar,   Malaysia, Kota Bharu

Blend into Calligraphy World

A boy entered the calligraphy exhibition and wandered around, searching for his mother.

Cheah Aun Pein,   Malaysia, Penang

Urban Glow

In the street of Kuala Lumpur, I explore the human experience against a backdrop of golden streets, capturing moments of connection, solitude, and resilience in the bustling cityscape.

Cheung Yin Fang @ Joseph,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Life of the Kitsune: The Ezo Red Fox of Hokkaido

Hokkaido is a great place to enjoy wildlife. Ezo red fox are common but you need luck to see them. They randomly appear by the roadside casually. This is a series of photos of the Kitsune captured at Notsuke and Shiretoko National Park in Hokkaido.

Sebastian Tan,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Castle in the Sky

Gujo Hachiman Castle sits above the sea of clouds in the valley of Gujo. It is like the castle in the sky.

Sebastian Tan,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

S SC,   Malaysia, George Town

Female Portraits Photography

Summer

PETER TEO,   Malaysia, Kuching

Fire Dragon

During Chinese New Year, the fire dragon dance is a spectacular tradition in certain regions of China, particularly in Guangdong and Hong Kong. Performers carry a long dragon made of straw and adorned with burning incense, weaving through the streets to the rhythm of drums and fireworks. This fiery display is believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune for the coming year. The combination of glowing incense, energetic movements, and festive atmosphere makes it one of the most mesmerizing sights of the Lunar New Year celebrations.

Cheah Aun Pein,   Malaysia, Penang

The Silver Empress of the Forgotten Dynasty

In the heart of an ancient kingdom lost to time, where rivers whispered secrets and mountains stood as silent sentinels, there ruled a queen unlike any before her—the Silver Empress. Adorned in a regal robe woven from celestial threads, her attire bore the intricate symbols of a dynasty now faded from the annals of history. The weight of silver upon her shoulders was not merely for adornment, but a mark of her divine right, bestowed upon her by the gods themselves. Each piece of metal bore the stories of her ancestors, etched in sacred patterns known only to the royal artisans. Her crown, a masterpiece of silverwork, was said to capture the light of the full moon, allowing her to command both the spirits of the night and the fates of men. Legends spoke of how her gaze could unravel deception, her lips could utter prophecies, and her hands—ornamented with beads of protection—could seal destinies. But behind her poised elegance lay a tale of sorrow. It was whispered that she had once been a maiden of peace, yet fate had carved her into a ruler of steel. Betrayed by those she loved, she rose from the ashes of treachery, claiming the throne with an iron will. The crimson backdrop behind her was no mere tapestry—it was the bloodstained sky of her victories, a reminder of the sacrifices made to secure her empire. And so she stands, frozen in time, immortalized in memory. The Silver Empress, a ruler of beauty and power, forever watching over a kingdom lost, yet never forgotten.

Lee Leong Wai,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Sunset Stage

Spotted the horseman and his horse at the natural sunset stage at Padang Pasir, Mt. Bromo

jc tan,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Peter Rooney,   Malaysia, Seri Kembangan

T100 World Tour Singapore 2024

Professional Triathlete Lucy Charles Barclays capture by FotobyHanley in T100 World Tour - Singapore 2024

Hanley,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

NEOLITHIC WOMEN ELEVEN THOUSAND YEARS

Senior Senior Museum Assistant, Department of National Heritage, Malaysia, Khairil Amri Abdul Ghani (right) and Operations Assistant Abdul Ghafar Abdul Ghani carried out excavation work to remove prehistoric human (female) skeletons in the archaeological site, the Keledong Kecil Cave of the Nenggiri Valley thus saving the most important treasures of the history of civilization and human culture. A fairly complete prehistoric human skeleton was found in a fully folded position next to the Hematite stone in front of him and facing southwest, believed to be older than Perak Man who was previously estimated to have existed from 10,000 to 11,000 years ago. The excavation work was carried out by Consultants from the Malay Institute of Nature and Civilization (ATMA) of the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), led by the Chief Researcher of the Rescue Archeology Excavation for the Nenggiri Hydroelectric Project, Associate Prof Dr Zuliskandar Ramli. This rescue excavation work involved more than 30 people consisting of archaeologists, research assistants, UKM students and assisted by nearby villagers starting in September 2022. The prehistoric human skeleton was taken out of Keledung Kecil Cave and placed in the National Heritage Department\'s conservation laboratory for work- comprehensive conservation work. This project is one of Tenaga Nasional Berhad\'s (TNB) mitigation efforts for the construction of the Nenggiri dam which involves a total of 14 caves. The Nenggiri Hydroelectric Dam, which is expected to be fully completed by the middle of 2027, will submerge caves with archaeological heritage such as Gua Cha, Gua Chawan, Gua Kecil (Batu Tambah), Lubang Kelawat Cave (Batu Tambah), Keledung Cave, Rahmat Cave, Gemalah Cave and Kelew Cave in Gua Musang, Kelantan.

ZID BIN OMAR,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Zeck Lim,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

bookworm513,   Malaysia, Shah Alam

Asian Weaver Ant

A group of Asian Weaver Ant surrounding and attacking a small spider on a green leaf.

Mohd Hasri Bin Hamzah,   Malaysia, Ipoh

Iconic building in Shanghai, China.

Kong Soo Yit,   Malaysia, SELANGOR

许道介,   Malaysia, KUCHING

the uniqueness of the Putra Putrajaya mosque

the uniqueness of the Putra Putrajaya mosque

Saiful Sam,   Malaysia, Negeri Sembilan

Gorgeous Princess

Lim Eu-Gene,   Malaysia, Kajang

HMPK Betta

A Juvenile HMPK Betta fish flaring show its full beauty of fins

Nanthakumar,   Malaysia, Kulai

Tiger King,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Kong Chan Kok,   Malaysia, Selangor

A warrior of the Murut tribe of Borneo

a warrior of the Murut tribe of Borneo is seen standing bravely before starting his journey into the forest to hunt

MOHD NOOR BIN MOHD TAHIR,   Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu

Longhorned beetle

Longhorned beetle inflight

Ryan,   Malaysia, Kuching

Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge

the Terengganu Drawbridge offers an exceptional vantage point, allowing visitors to breathe in the fresh air and take in discerning panoramic views of Kuala Terengganu. The glass-walled aloft walkways provide an unparalleled perspective, offering a unique glimpse into the vibrant life below. The glass walkways not only offer breathtaking views but also exemplify the architectural innovation of the drawbridge. They provide a safe and stunning way to experience the bridge’s structure and the surrounding scenery.

Zairulyo,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Kok Tien Sang,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

David Ong,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Shot On a Beginner Dog Agility Event

YONG KEONG FAI,   Malaysia

Samuel Chan,   Malaysia, Johor Bahru

AIEW CHEE MING,   Malaysia, seremban

jonathan ho,   Malaysia, George Town

Golden Hour

Merdeka 118, formerly known as Menara Warisan Merdeka is a 118-story megatall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. At 678.9 m (2,227 ft) tall, it is the second-tallest building and structure in the world, only behind the Burj Khalifa at 828 m (2,717 ft).

Aswad Yahya,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

The Velvet-fronted Nuthatch has typical nuthatch traits: short tail, strong beak, and sturdy feet. Its colors are striking - a mix of blue with a touch of purple on its cheeks, and beige underneath. It enjoys a varied diet of bugs and seeds. It\'s a faithful resident of Asia\'s dense forests. One of its impressive skills is walking upside-down on trees, thanks to its unique feet. In certain cultures, it\'s highly respected and has nicknames like \"maratotta\" or \"tree hopper.\"

Lingeshwarry,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Commute Life in Bangkok

Mini series by Yuji Haikal In February 2024, I embarked on a photographic exploration of Thailand's timeless railways. Using my Leica M10 R, I captured the essence of daily life along the country's old-school train routes. Beginning at Hua Lamphong Railway Station, I documented the bustling scenes of human activity as commuters prepared to board. Once on the train, I turned my lens to the unique experiences of traveling by rail, from the camaraderie among passengers to the picturesque landscapes passing by outside. Through black and white photography, I aimed to evoke the nostalgia and authenticity of Thailand's railway system, a vital part of the country's cultural fabric. Each image tells a story of connection and community, showcasing how locals rely on this iconic mode of transport for their daily commute.

Yuji Haikal,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Path to the End of the Sea

A famous wooden pier in Penang stretches toward the sea, offering a sense of journey and exploration. The contrast between the blue water and the red hut creates a vivid visual connection.

Anthony Uan Yung Hao,   Malaysia, Bukit Mertajam

Xue Yu,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

A Robberfly feeding on another big insect

Nicholas Ng Sze Tye,   Malaysia, Penang

Life

Althought life is not easy,but we can enjoy it.

Ong Chang Leong,   Malaysia, Perak

Siew Chee chung,   Malaysia, kuala lumpur

Wan Ikram,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Mt Cook

Reflection of Mt Cook.

Low Soon Teong,   Malaysia, Puchong

Muhammad AeZad,   Malaysia, Shah Alam

\"Another Side of Beauty\" This AFX makeup was perfectly done by Yanaa

Andersen Anak Lani,   Malaysia, Kuching

Lim Jun Yu,   Malaysia, George Town

Blue Hour Moonset

A serene blue hour descends upon Kuala Lumpur, framing the majestic full moon as it sets between the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.

Boey Mun Yee,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Livines Annamalai,   Malaysia, Perak

Monday blues.

Deni,   Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu

Sivaraj Nithiananthan,   Malaysia, Kedah

A young girl row her boat during sun setting down. Photo was taken at Selakan Island, Semporna Sabah Borneo.

Nunong Tindin,   Malaysia, Kuching, Sarawak

Hepzibah Guna Sakaran,   Malaysia, Shah Alam

TEE YOK HUA,   Malaysia, Pulau Pinang

Loo kok hua,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Elia Yacob,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Ragunathan Shekaven,   Malaysia, Georgetown penang

The photograph captures an intense moment in an industrial setting, showcasing a heavy-duty machine as it churns through earth and mud. The image focuses on the interplay between the machinery and the dynamic splash of muddy water, creating a dramatic scene that highlights the raw power and energy of industrial work. The droplets of mud and water are frozen mid-air, adding a sense of motion and chaos, while the background hints at the broader industrial environment. The rich, earthy tones of the mud contrast sharply with the metallic, worn textures of the machine, creating a visually compelling juxtaposition. This image not only illustrates the harshness and complexity of industrial processes but also transforms them into a moment of artistic expression.

Lee Yao Fui,   Malaysia, Johor

Rise

The first light to start our day

Wai Leong Yap,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

First rays of the morning sun

This photo was taken in Fei-Si Temple, the peak in the picture is called Meintsem, which is also known as the Goddess Peak. When I arrived at Fei-si Temple, it was about 7:40 in the morning, just after dawn, and the temperature of minus 10 degrees Celsius was waiting for the sunshine of the Jinshan Mountain. During the process of waiting for the sunshine, the sun gradually showed its brilliance. A pink sky mixed with orange glow scatters through the atmosphere to the left of Goddess Peak. I saw immediately press the shutter, unexpected scenery, appeared.

Zhang JinYuan,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Photo was taken in Bangkok, Thailand in February 2024

Yuji Haikal,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Work hard to succeed

An old man works hard in a charcoal factory to support his family. His strength when sick and tired is family. A great father.

Mohd Muhiyadim Bin Mohamad Yusof,   Malaysia, Sepang

Black Jinn

An adult woman in a black attire.

Athabarani Bin Osman,   Malaysia, Bintulu

Ant mimic spider.

thbliq_azman,   Malaysia, Johor

Marcus Mah Qing Fung,   Malaysia, Johor Bahru

Eugene,   Malaysia, Seri Kembangan

Gin Kha,   Malaysia, Johor Bahru

Sunset Strolling

At sunset in Tanjung Ketapang, Muar, Malaysia, the sky glows with vibrant colors as people cycle and stroll along the beach path. Their silhouettes stand out against the fading light, creating a serene and picturesque scene.

Cheung Yin Fang @ Joseph,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Shahrul_Laili,   Malaysia, Shah Alam

Rhinoceros Hornbill

A female Rhinoceros Hornbill responding to it's partner's call on a rainy evening.

Saravanan Palanisamy,   Malaysia, KLANG

Lai Jun Yit,   Malaysia, Kuantan

Amierul Asyraf,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Oriential Pied Hornbil considered endangered in many places. What is left for the future generations to come?

Kok Keng Fai,   Malaysia, Pulau Pinang

Shivani,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

HENG FU MING,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Leston Chu,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Akram Azmi,   Malaysia, Kuala Lipis

Liu Chenlu,   Malaysia, Kuching

ahmad fairus b sahar,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

JOHN CUESTA,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Mohd Oqba Bin Abdul Malek,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Jasmine Loh,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Tool Master.

The Tool Master is concentrate in his daily job.

Yip Kee Chung,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

makmun mukiya,   Malaysia, Cyberjaya

Muhammad Firdaus Bin Omar,   Malaysia, Kajang

Hidden spot at TRX

radzi fotonova,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

The Silver Empress of the Forgotten Dynasty

In the heart of an ancient kingdom lost to time, where rivers whispered secrets and mountains stood as silent sentinels, there ruled a queen unlike any before her—the Silver Empress. Adorned in a regal robe woven from celestial threads, her attire bore the intricate symbols of a dynasty now faded from the annals of history. The weight of silver upon her shoulders was not merely for adornment, but a mark of her divine right, bestowed upon her by the gods themselves. Each piece of metal bore the stories of her ancestors, etched in sacred patterns known only to the royal artisans. Her crown, a masterpiece of silverwork, was said to capture the light of the full moon, allowing her to command both the spirits of the night and the fates of men. Legends spoke of how her gaze could unravel deception, her lips could utter prophecies, and her hands—ornamented with beads of protection—could seal destinies. But behind her poised elegance lay a tale of sorrow. It was whispered that she had once been a maiden of peace, yet fate had carved her into a ruler of steel. Betrayed by those she loved, she rose from the ashes of treachery, claiming the throne with an iron will. The crimson backdrop behind her was no mere tapestry—it was the bloodstained sky of her victories, a reminder of the sacrifices made to secure her empire. And so she stands, frozen in time, immortalized in memory. The Silver Empress, a ruler of beauty and power, forever watching over a kingdom lost, yet never forgotten.

Lee Leong Wai,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

GOH ZHI YING,   Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

The love of Parents.

In the soft glow of early morning, I patiently hid, waiting for the elusive White Breasted waterhen and it\'s chick. Know for being skittish around humans. With low light situation i waited for the perfect moments. After few hours of observation the magic happen a clear shot of subject with natural environment. Able to capture the bond between parents and chick.

thiru vellan,   Malaysia, perak

Indian Lehenga Traditional

LEHENGA - a traditional Indian lehenga is a stunning and culturally rich ensemble often worn during weddings, festivals, and special occasions. PROJECT : Capturing the elegance of a traditional Indian lehenga, involves focusing on the rich details, vibrant colors, and the cultural essence of the attire. CONCEPT: Royal Elegance THEME: Regal and timeless, inspired by Indian royalty. STYLING: Lehenga in rich jewel tones with floral details. Light makeup with a dewy finish for a dreamy vibe.

Ragunathan Shekaven,   Malaysia, Georgetown penang

Hammerhead Worm

Scientific ID: Bipalium sp. Family : Geoplanidae ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The hammerhead worm (Bipalium sp.) is a terrifying, toxic terrestrial flatworm. This large planarian lives on land and is both a predator and a cannibal. While the distinctive-looking worms don\'t pose a direct threat to human beings, they\'re an invasive species that packs the power to eradicate earthworms. Hammerhead worms are native to tropical and subtropical regions but have become invasive worldwide. Bipalium worms are carnivores, known to prey on earthworms, slugs, insect larvae, and each other. The worms detect prey using chemoreceptors located under the head or ventral groove. A hammerhead worm tracks its prey, pushes it against a surface, and entangles it in slimy secretions. While some types of worms are edible, the hammerhead worm is certainly not among them. The planarian contains the potent neurotoxin, tetrodotoxin, which the worm uses to immobilize prey and deter predators. The toxin is also found in pufferfish, the blue-ringed octopus, and rough-skinned newts, but was not known to occur in any species of terrestrial invertebrate prior to its discovery in the hammerhead worm. (source:https://www.thoughtco.com/)

TAN KIAN SHENG,   Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Birthday Blast

Low light fashion conceptual photo in a birthday deco setup. using only available light in the room, to create the highlight and shadow required

joshua erron james sidek,   Malaysia, Bintulu

The Clash of the Jungle Titans

In a sunny jungle clearing, two rival monkeys, Rango and Tiko, prepared to fight over a prized mango tree. Rango, the broad-shouldered alpha, and Tiko, the swift and cunning challenger, stood surrounded by a crowd of monkeys watching with a mix of fear and excitement. Rango roared, pounding his chest, while Tiko flexed his muscles, his eyes sharp with focus. The crowd buzzed with whispers about who might win—Rango’s strength or Tiko’s speed. The fight began with Rango charging like a storm, but Tiko dodged with agility. The two grappled, trading blows and dodges in a flurry of action. The jungle seemed to hold its breath as their battle raged. Finally, both paused, panting, neither clearly victorious. In an unexpected moment, Tiko extended his hand. Rango hesitated, then clasped it firmly. The crowd erupted in cheers—not for a winner, but for the respect forged between the two. From that day on, Rango and Tiko co-ruled the mango tree, their rivalry turned alliance, a story the jungle would tell for years to come.

Livines Annamalai,   Malaysia, Perak