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..
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
CRAZY BEARDS come into their GROWN when they've been twisted and waxed into shape .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .