SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality. The series of photographs were created by American student and freelance photographer Nicolas Bruno. The 20 year old sufferer of sleep paralysis turned to photography as a way to cope with his condition and bring his vivid dreams to life. ‘Sleep paralysis is an experience in which the individual becomes conscious and is left immobile in a state between being awake and asleep,’ says Nicolas, of Long Island, New York.
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .