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.
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .