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.
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .