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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OTTER FAMILY FIGHT
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ADORABLE SQUIRREL GETS READY FOR A SNOWBALL FIGHT
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ANTS IN TUG OF WAR
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NOSEY POLAR BEAR INSPECTS TOURIST'S TRUCK
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THE DOCTOR WON'T SEE YOU NOW
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STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHS CAPTURE TORONTO'S BEAUTY IN PUDDLES
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MY EVIL STEP-DAUGHTER TROLLED HERSELF TO DESTROY ME…AND MY MARRIAGE!
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 .
NERVOUS SQUIRREL
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
LONDON 2012: FUNNY OLYMPIC BAGS SAY 'THEY'RE ALL ON STEROIDS
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FROZEN BUBBLES CREATE STUNNING ICE CRYSTALS
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PLAYFUL OWL PLAYS HIDE AND SEEK
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