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.
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
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IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
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A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
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A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .