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.
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .