CONTRACT CANCELLED, DO NOT SYNDICATE. A Portuguese photographer captured the Northern Lights dancing in the sky above Iceland in a series of mirror-like images. Jose Ramos, of Lisbon, Portugal, visited coastal settings in Iceland to photograph the spectacular auroa borelias reflected in water, as well as the stunning surroundings. The 33-year-old psychiatrist spent a week travelling around the European island, visiting such locations as Mount Kirkjufell and Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon.
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
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 .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .