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..
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .