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.
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .