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.
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .