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.
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A 21st stone woman suffering from 'body blindness' like Dawn French shed more than half her body weight after a shock revelation brought her to her senses .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
A mother-of-three who weighed almost 16st has revealed how she lost 7 .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .
She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .