IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA. However this natural wonder is in fact on planet earth inside of a grotto containing hundreds of thousands of Glowworms. Tourists are dazzled as they sail through the world's only cave that is filled with the incandescent insects. These amazing images are from the Waitomo Caves in New Zealand, a unique location formed from 30 million years of volcano activity.
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .