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..
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
