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.
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
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 .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .