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.
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .