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..
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
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 .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .