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.
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .