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..
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
