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
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
