Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 26

A bird rests on top of volcanic ash from the eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano on a farm west of Skaftafell, Iceland May 26, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Surfers paddle past icebergs covered in ash from the Grimsvotn volcano eruption, in the glacier lagoon at the base of Vatnajokull, Iceland, May 26, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]