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..
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .