A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light. The night sky looks magical as hints of stars glisten amongst the colours. These spellbinding images of the Northern Lights were captured by Norwegian photographer Tor-Ivar Naess. Tor-Ivar developed a love for the Aurora Borealis after he became fascinated by the colour range of the natural phenomenon.
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .