WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES. The luminous green lights that glow from the insects help to give the impression of an extract from a fairy-tale. The magical photographs were taken by photographer Takaaki Ishikawa, 55, on a trip to Nagoya City in Japan. 'Fireflies are very delicate creatures, so it is important to not catch or disturb them,' said Takaaki
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
