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 .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .