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.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .