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.
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
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 .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .