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..
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
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 .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
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 .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .