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.
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .