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 alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
Pic By HotSpot Media - GAME, SET-TEE AND MATCH: COUPLE INSTALL TENNIS COURT IN LOUNGE- In Pic - Ben Walters’ message to West Midlands Police via social media .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .