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
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
