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 Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .