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..
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .