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.
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .