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.
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
