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..
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .