THESE mesmerising sculptured creations could easily be mistaken for complex stained glass windows but they have infact been cleverly crafted with just one material - PAPER. The intricate paper sculptures were put together by artist Eric Standley, 45, when he stumbled across the project by accident. I was working on another project that included laser cutting circle-based patterns into Cheerios boxes,’ said Eric. ‘When I was leaving the laser lab one day I stacked a few cut pieces together and was blown away by the layered complexity of the different works.
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .