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.
A miracle baby born with half-a-heart will make this Mother's Day extra special for her mum - as she was given just 24 hours to live .
Sunny Saap, 27, from Columbia, Missouri, United States, enjoys life with her two boyfriends .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
It’s the must-have for any true Disney fan: a Little Mermaid themed wedding .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A woman whose daughter committed suicide after being raped as a child, has revealed she donated her organs - saving four peoples’ lives .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .