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 Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .