A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots. Mogan Andrei, 26, began taking photographs of his friends' eyes in his hometown of Cugir in Alba County, Romania, to show the complex beauty of each visual organ. After posting his photographs online, Mogan, a graphic designer, received requests from admirers of his work to travel to the Romanian cities of Sibiu and Timisoara to continue his project.
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .