With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood. From Prometheus to The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Game of Thrones, Iceland is home to some of the most popular films and TV shows. ‘It’s no surprise at all that Hollywood is filming in Iceland,’ says photographer Peter Rolf Hammer, of Melbourne, Australia.. ‘The scenery is spectacular.'
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .