WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES. The luminous green lights that glow from the insects help to give the impression of an extract from a fairy-tale. The magical photographs were taken by photographer Takaaki Ishikawa, 55, on a trip to Nagoya City in Japan. 'Fireflies are very delicate creatures, so it is important to not catch or disturb them,' said Takaaki
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
CONTRACT CANCELLED - DO NOT SYNDICATE!! .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .
Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .
Amber Baskerville, 30, started dating Craig Chard, 34, in October 2021 .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .