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
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
