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.
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .