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.
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .