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.
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .