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..
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
