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.
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .