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.
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
