Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest. The majestic photographs were captured by photographer Mars Lin, on a trip to the Dasyue Mountains, in Wulai, Taiwan. The 34-year-old says: “When I look at these photographs I feel peaceful, delighted and pure. “When you take a break and hold your breath and just look at how much beauty is surrounding you it’s astonishing.
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A mum-of-two has revealed how her childhood friend of 20 years attacked her with a cosh and broke her nose in a vicious attack .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A baby who was given just a three per cent chance of survival at birth has beaten the odds to come home - even though docs told his parents to abort him 12 times .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .