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 disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .