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.
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
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Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .