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 .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

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 .

CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

CHUCKLING away, this little seal appears to find something hilarious .

GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .

When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .

The Royal Mail moggy, who is now facing eviction from the premises – MEET the Royal Mail moggy facing eviction from the sorting room by an ‘elf n’ safety diktat .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .