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.
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .