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
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .