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 a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .