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.
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .