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..
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .