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.
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WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
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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 .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .