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 grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .