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..
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .