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..
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .