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.
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A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .
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COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
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A survivor of abuse has bravely waived her anonymity to tell how she was sexually assaulted from the age of nine - by her depraved grandad .
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Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .