A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates. The canyon is a crack between the North American and Eurasian continents and every year these two continental plates drift about 2cm further apart. French marine biologist Mathieu Foulquie dived to 49ft and captured these images during an expedition through the freshwater Silfra canyon, located in Thingvellir Lake, Iceland. The 40-year-old, of Montpellier, France, says: “I had the privilege to dive at the famous Silfra dive site, probably the most impressive freshwater rift in Iceland.
A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
THESE BREATH-TAKING photographs show the natural beauty of Iceland's most famous waterfall .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .
Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .