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..
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A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
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A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
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LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
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