FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .

Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .

FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .

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 .