With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet. These mesmorising pictures, however, capture the beautiful variety of fungi here on Earth. The incredible images were taken by Australian photographer Stephen Axford, 62, after he became familiar with the importance of fungi in everyday life, and decided to document it twelve years ago..
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
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 .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .