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.
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .