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..
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
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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 .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
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WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .