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..
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .