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
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
