AMAZING AURORA BOREALIS

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.

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N-ICE DAY FOR A WHITE WEDDING: COUPLE WED ON GLACIER

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From shooting hoops to performing kick ups, a boy has a ball with the moon .

COLOURFUL FROGS PRACTICE THEIR FROG CRAWL

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HYENA HAS THE LAST LAUGH

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ADORABLE OWLS CUDDLE UP FOR THE CAMERA

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MILLIONS OF SARDINES CREATE A TORNADO WAVE

THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .

ABANDONED CARE HOME LIES FORGOTTEN

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