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.
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .