Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest. The majestic photographs were captured by photographer Mars Lin, on a trip to the Dasyue Mountains, in Wulai, Taiwan. The 34-year-old says: “When I look at these photographs I feel peaceful, delighted and pure. “When you take a break and hold your breath and just look at how much beauty is surrounding you it’s astonishing.
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .