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.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
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 lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .