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 lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .