A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light. The remarkable scene, known as the Northern Lights or aurora borealis, is a lot closer to home than some might expect, and can be seen from the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. These beautiful images were taken by Scottish fish and chip shop owner Colin Cameron, 37. Having fallen in love with the natural phenomenon at a young age, the Isle of Lewis native wanted to capture the aurora sky in all its glory.
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .