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.
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .