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.
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
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