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.
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .