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.
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
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This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
