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 .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

A man has spent almost £100K on lip fillers, Botox and designer clothing in a bid to look like Kim Kardashian .

SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .

Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

A woman has lost a massive 15st after beating her addiction to cheese .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .