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
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .