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.
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
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With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .