An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water. The supernatural scene on the east coast of Australia was caused by millions of plankton omitting light. The plankton, pictured in Jervis Bay, New South Wales, were photographed by Andy Hutchinson. Andy, of Berry, Australia, says: “These bio-luminescent plankton are tiny creatures called dinoflagellates, which emit light in order to evade predators.
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .