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.
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
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 .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .