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.
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A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .