A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art. On seeing road kill on the side of a road, most people’s stomachs would turn. But these oddball photographs show how Scottish photographer Rowan Corkill, 26, gamely picked up the squashed critters and popped them in his mouth for his self-portrait project, which took place in 2010. ‘This is something that most human beings don’t do,’ said Rowan. ‘We have hands to hold things and we would never consider eating a random wild bird or squirrel…
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .