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 lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .