With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet. These mesmorising pictures, however, capture the beautiful variety of fungi here on Earth. The incredible images were taken by Australian photographer Stephen Axford, 62, after he became familiar with the importance of fungi in everyday life, and decided to document it twelve years ago..
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .