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..
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
