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..
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
