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 .

A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .

This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .

A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .

SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .