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.
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .