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.
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .