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..
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COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .