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.
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .