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.
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A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .