SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased. The unusual ‘cremorials’ are tributes to lost loved ones created using cremated ashes. These macabre keepsakes are being offered as an alternative to more traditional forms of remembering the dead. Swedish funeral company Miraj have been offering the service for eight years and produce diamonds from ashes in a variety of colours and shapes for a price between £2,360 and £15,750.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
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 .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .