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..
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .