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.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .