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.
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .