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.
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .