A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it. Pictured under the winter sun, the bubbles glow as sunlight bounces off their surface. Photographer Hope Thurston Carter captured the images after blowing the soap bubbles on several freezing days in Michigan. The 52-year-old, of Martin, Michigan, says: 'I got the idea to blow bubbles outside in the winter after I saw several similar photos on the internet.
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .