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..
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .