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.
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .