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
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .