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.
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .