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 BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .