Daily Archives: December 22, 2013

Polar bear winter: a spectacular Northern Lights video from Finland

polar bear aurora_borealis_3-t2 freeWith the winter darkness in the Arctic comes the splendor of the Northern Lights — Aurora Borealis.

Yesterday, a short video clip of photographer Thomas Kast’s time-lapse Northern Lights video “Aurora – Queen of the Night” was posted at Alaska Dispatch, Time-lapse images show northern lights over Finland. There are no polar bears in the film but it is evocative of Arctic landscapes this time of year — when only the Northern Lights and the moon brighten the sky: Continue reading