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..
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .