By David Sim Published 06 January 2015, 10:01 AM GMT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket The Hubble space telescope's Wide Field Camera 3 has captured a new image of the Pillars of Creation, three towers of gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula. The new version is shown here alongside the famous 1995 image Nasa/ESA/Hubble A Sumatran tiger looks at visiting children from its enclosure during the London Zoo's annual stock-take Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Sumatran tiger cubs and their parents walk around their enclosure at London Zoo during the annual animal count Toby Melville/Reuters A dog called Snowball, rescued from a dog meat farm in South Korea, settles into the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria shelter in Virginia, USA. Twenty-three dogs destined to be killed for human consumption in South Korea are being imported into the United States this week to be put up for adoption as pets, in the first such dog rescue of its kind Robert MacPherson/AFP/Getty Images A man wearing a teddy bear suit leans on a snow sculpture during the 16th International Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang province Fred Dufour/AFP The Chicago skyline is seen above a partially frozen Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois Jim Young/Reuters A man breaks ice in the Tundzha river so that others can dance in it during a celebration of Epiphany Day in Kalofer, Bulgaria Stoyan Nenov/Reuters Bulgarian men dance in the icy waters of the Tundzha river during a celebration to commemorate Epiphany Day in the town of Kalofer Stoyan Nenov/Reuters A man dressed as Balthazar, one of the three wise men, poses during the traditional Epiphany parade in Malaga, southern Spain Jon Nazca/Reuters Indian Hindu priests and devotees take part in an evening prayer ritual at the Sangam, the confluence of the holy rivers Ganges and Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, during the annual Magh Mela in Allahabad Sanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty Images Band members of the Indian security forces rehearse for the Republic Day parade on a cold winter morning in New Delhi Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters Policemen look at the full moon while patrolling along the Rio Bravo at the border crossing between Mexico and the United States in Ciudad Juarez Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters KTM rider Jakub Przygonski of Poland is pictured during the second stage of the Dakar Rally 2015, from Villa Carlos Paz to San Juan in Argentina Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters Members of Indonesia's Coast Guard display recovered seats from the AirAsia flight QZ8501 crash Oscar Siagian/Getty Images A member of the Indonesian Navy shows a camera that was recovered from the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea Juni Kriswanto/AFP Newlyweds Jeff and Todd Delmay kiss as Karla Arguello and Catherina Pareto, who also were married, look on in the Miami-Dade court room. Gay marriage is now legal statewide after the courts ruled that the ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional and the Supreme Court declined to intervene Joe Raedle/Getty Images Riot police officers watch as demonstrators unfurl an umbrella in a protest against the march of an anti-Muslim movement in Berlin Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters RelatedA city made of ice: Spectacular ice sculptures at the 2015 Harbin International Ice and Snow FestivalIndonesia says it will not give up AirAsia crash search despite bad weatherAirAsia flight QZ8510 photos: Recovered bodies are identified and returned to families for burial2014 Review: The most spectacular weather photos of the yearBest of the best in 2014: The year's biggest photography competition winners2014 Review: The most powerful and moving photos of the yearCelebrating 2014 in photos: The most colourful festivals, parties and carnivals of the year2014 Review: Animal pictures of the year© Copyright IBTimes 2024. All rights reserved.