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..
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .