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
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
