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.
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
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A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
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THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
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A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .