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 striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .