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.
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 .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .