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..
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .