Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
The DU Lounge
Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThe Aurora Borealis forms above an iceberg near Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, plus more pics

BEN BIRCHALL/PA

Torrents of water cascade over the Caban Coch Reservoir in the Elan Valley in Powys. The Elan valley reservoirs supply water as far as Birmingham via a gravity feed GRAHAM M LAWRENCE/LNP

A kingfisher creates a splash in Lincolnshire. John Wells, who captured the image, said: It took a lot of time and patience to get these shots as being able to see kingfishers hunting is quite rare, given how quick and elusive they are JOHN WELLS/SOLENT NEWS

The Jarl Squad in Lerwick on the Shetland Isles during the Up Helly Aa festival, which celebrates Norse heritage by lighting more than 1,000 torches as two processions take place JANE BARLOW/PA

A South American horned frog, also known as a Pacman frog, tucks in to a gecko in Bekasi, Indonesia. The species characteristic round shape, horned brows and large mouth are said to be reminiscent of the video game character Pac-Man DZULFIKRI/TWOPOINTO MEDIA

A participant dressed up as a Hartza parades with bellringers, known as Joaldunak in the Basque language, who march with big cowbells during the traditional carnival of Ituren in the northern Spanish province of Navarre ANDER GILLENEA/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Two golden eagles fight over food in Mandal, southern Norway ELLIOT YOUNG/TWOPOINTO MEDIA

Horticulturists at Wakehurst, West Sussex, tend to the winter garden, which features some 33,000 plants across eight beds DAVID MCHUGH/BRIGHTON PICTURES

Crowds grapple with a zebu bull during Jallikattu, an annual bull-taming festival, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India SATISH BABU/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Luminiscence, an immersive video projection concert, came to Manchester Cathedral and featured the Collectives Gospel Choir singing songs associated with the city, including the Verves Bitter Sweet Symphony and Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division WILLIAM LAILEY/SWNS
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart (1980) (4K 60fps)
2 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
The Aurora Borealis forms above an iceberg near Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, plus more pics (Original Post)
Celerity
15 hrs ago
OP
Dear_Prudence
(1,084 posts)1. That kingfisher
Photo is spectacular. Wow! Thanks for posting all of these.
Celerity
(53,946 posts)2. yw