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.
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
