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..
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .