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 BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .