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
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
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LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .