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..
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .