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.
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .