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..
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .