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.
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .