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..
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .