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.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A transgender woman has revealed how she was able to fund her transformation using £100K gifted to her by online admirers .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .
A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .
An NHS 111 call handler who was forced to save her own life after contracting sepsis has walked down the aisle at her dream wedding .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .