The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .

WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .

BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .

This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .

FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .

A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .

A GIRL nicknamed JAWS by bullies who taunted her because of her underbite is em-bracing her new post-surgery life .