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.
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
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A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
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THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
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From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .