An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water. The supernatural scene on the east coast of Australia was caused by millions of plankton omitting light. The plankton, pictured in Jervis Bay, New South Wales, were photographed by Andy Hutchinson. Andy, of Berry, Australia, says: “These bio-luminescent plankton are tiny creatures called dinoflagellates, which emit light in order to evade predators.
The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
A mum has warned of the dangers of child eating disorders, after her 10-year-old daughter developed anorexia when school bullies branded her ‘FAT’ .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .