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..
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
Andrea Kubinova, 30, from London, became great friends with serial killer and necrophiliac, Dennis Nilsen .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .
A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .
A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
A man has lost an incredible 20st after his addiction to food left him £15k in debt .
A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A father-of-one stunned his wife of twenty-five years after revealing his secret love of POLE DANCING .