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 chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .