LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton. But the Kryptonite rocks are in fact the Northern lights reflected against small icebergs, one of the most mystical sights in the world. The eye-popping photographs were taken at the Jökulsárlón beach in Iceland, by photographer Xose Casal, 36.'To see the Northern Lights is really an incredible experience - they are a real gift from nature,' said Xose Casal. 'This beach, with its icebergs and black sand is an awesome place. 'It becomes magical and even surreal with the reflections of the green light from the auroras onto the icebergs.'…Taken on 17/03/13
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .