From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland. The elusive natural phenomenon, also known as the Northern Lights, was photographed by Lana Tannir when she was on a six day trip through northern Finland. The 24-year-old student visited Urho Kekkonen National Park, located in Saariselkä, Finland, as well as a nearby igloo village, named Kakslauttanen. Lana, of Starnberg, Germany, says “Seeing the Northern Lights cannot simply be described with only one emotion.
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
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