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.
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .