COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice. The ice emits a blue glow as the climbers make their way down and move through the glacier. The stunning photographs were captured by American glacier trekking guide Jared Carlson on a trip to the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. The 36-year-old was joined by climbing friend Jason Nelson, 37, as the pair explored the moulin, which is a circular, vertical well-like shaft within a glacier.
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .