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.
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
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An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .