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.
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .