Despite their macabre image, bats are more shrinking violets than ruthless predators, unless you happen to be a mosquito.

An already tragic situation was grotesquely compounded, and since the media also remained uninformed, the world was treated to countless macabre images of joyously weeping relatives.

This British painter renders macabre images - Jack the Ripper's victims, famous artists on their deathbeds, an electric chair - in thick paint and a sweet, cartoonish style.

As the guests walk down this hallway, they see four portraits, slowly morphing into more macabre images, some of which were taken from the California version:

Birds such as ravens are known for their macabre image, and can cause the fear of birds in humans.

"Of Melodrama and Murder" evokes the macabre images of German Expressionist painters.

As the macabre image passed through his head, Gregory and Bruce Fox were preparing their trap.

A macabre but exceptionally well-drawn image is Charles Strider's study of a man who, but for his upraised arm, might as well be a cadaver.

This macabre initial image is replaced by encyclopedic introspection.

He failed to mention that these macabre images are not only due to a lack of rain but mainly to a lack of proper leadership.