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.
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
