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.
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .
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 .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN .
A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .
A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A young makeup artist has hit back at vile internet trolls who dubbed her a 'swamp creature' and 'ugly' for exposing her troubled skin in online makeup tutorials .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .