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.
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
Pic By HotSpot Media - GAME, SET-TEE AND MATCH: COUPLE INSTALL TENNIS COURT IN LOUNGE- In Pic - Ben Walters’ message to West Midlands Police via social media .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
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 .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .