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.
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .