FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens. These amazing illustrations were created by Portuguese solicitor and artist Samuel Silva, who has had a strong interest in drawing since he was two years old. ‘I have been interested in drawing since the very first time I ever touched a pencil and a sheet of paper, when I was two years old.’ says 31 year old Samuel, now of London. ‘After that day, I never stopped drawing. Unlike most children, I didn’t start by scribbling; I just instinctively drew straight away.
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .