A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .

This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

Two dogs who couldn't keep their paws off each other have been united in matrimonial bliss after their owners shelled out $10,000 on a lavish canine wedding ceremony .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .

THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .