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.
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .