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..
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
