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.'
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .