DRIFT WOOD is carefully crafted and transformed into this thought provoking masterpiece. Full of wildlife such as deer, giraffes, monkeys and even rhinos, this sculpture bursts with nature that surrounds mankind. The amazing sculpture was created by American sculpture Paul Baliker, 59, after sculpting became his obsession. ’I started out sculpting to put food on the table, I never dreamt of where it would lead,’ said Paul. ‘I hope that people can see the environmental message I attempt to portray, and perhaps think hard about the impact man has on the natural world.
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .