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…
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .