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.
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
A woman has revealed how she didn’t know she was pregnant until she saw her baby’s head crowning .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .
A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .