WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES. The luminous green lights that glow from the insects help to give the impression of an extract from a fairy-tale. The magical photographs were taken by photographer Takaaki Ishikawa, 55, on a trip to Nagoya City in Japan. 'Fireflies are very delicate creatures, so it is important to not catch or disturb them,' said Takaaki
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
