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.
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .