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.
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .