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
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .