FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS. The impossibly small sculptures are the work of talented Turkish student Recep Alcamli, who discovered his talent purely by chance when he was sharpening a pencil. The 23-year-old, of Elazıg, Turkey, who describes his work as ‘graphite art’, says: “It all started as a bit of an accident whilst I was studying for some exams. ‘I was sharpening a pencil, and I suddenly thought about how I could make the nib into a stylish shape.
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
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Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .