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.
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .