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..
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
