From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits. The delicious designs are the work of Nathan Shields, of Port Angeles, Washington. The 34 year old illustrator started making pancakes with fun themes as a way to entertain his children, Gryphon, 6, and Alice, 3. Nathan, a former maths teacher, says: 'I found myself in charge of our young children, with a lot of free time.
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .