Finnish Photographer Ossi Saarinen Proves Fairy Tale Forests are Real

Finland is a country in Northern Europe that many think of as cold and dark. One photographer, Ossi Saarinen, is on a mission to introduce people from all around the world to the surprisingly enchanting side of Finland.

Ossi photographs animals in Finnish forests, capturing the unique atmosphere of the peaceful wilderness that covers nearly three-quarters of the country.

He’s very young, but passionate about animal photography and he already has more than 180 thousand people following him on Instagram.

Scroll down and enjoy the magnificent photos of wild creatures as seen through Saarinen’s lens.