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.
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .