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..
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .