A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates. The canyon is a crack between the North American and Eurasian continents and every year these two continental plates drift about 2cm further apart. French marine biologist Mathieu Foulquie dived to 49ft and captured these images during an expedition through the freshwater Silfra canyon, located in Thingvellir Lake, Iceland. The 40-year-old, of Montpellier, France, says: “I had the privilege to dive at the famous Silfra dive site, probably the most impressive freshwater rift in Iceland.
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 .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .