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..
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
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 .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .