IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA. However this natural wonder is in fact on planet earth inside of a grotto containing hundreds of thousands of Glowworms. Tourists are dazzled as they sail through the world's only cave that is filled with the incandescent insects. These amazing images are from the Waitomo Caves in New Zealand, a unique location formed from 30 million years of volcano activity.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
A woman has taken her house back in time - by spending £10,000 to transform it into her Victorian dream home .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .