MESMERISING FUNGI
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet. These mesmorising pictures, however, capture the beautiful variety of fungi here on Earth. The incredible images were taken by Australian photographer Stephen Axford, 62, after he became familiar with the importance of fungi in everyday life, and decided to document it twelve years ago..
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RECORD BREAKING GRAN'S COLLECTION OF NEARLY 800 SHEEP
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FALSE KILLER WHALE BEAMS AS HE CATCHES HIS LUNCH
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SWIMMING WITH WHALE SHARKS
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EVIL MONSTER KILLED MY DAUGHTER OVER SECRET ABORTION
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SQUIRREL VS DINOSAUR
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A-PAW-ABLE SHELTER DOGS POSE IN THE HOPE OF FINDING FOREVER HOMES
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IN FLIGHT MEAL
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HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE? COUPLE TIE THE KNOT UNDERWATER
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THE F-ANT-ASTIC ARTISTS
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STUNNING ALICE IN WONDERLAND WEDDING RECEPTION
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