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.
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .