PATTERNS of colourful swirls and twirls of smoke help to create these imaginative spellbinding photographs. The hypnotic and psychedelic images were created by American psychologist Mark Scalco, 49, who refers to his work as 'smokreations'. 'I've always enjoyed the patterns made by kaleidoscopes or some geometric screen-savers,' says Mark, of Durham, North Carolina. 'I remember as a kid looking for shapes in clouds and smoke.
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
