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.
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
