A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano. Captured in East Java, Indonesia, these images capture the annual meteor shower that takes place above Mount Bromo. The spectacular photographs were captured by Singapore photographer Justin Ng. 'In these photographs you can see the meteor shower taking place above the active volcano, Mount Bromo, which was spewing sulphur,' says 36 year old Justin.
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A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .