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.
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .