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.
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .