STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity. He bobs his eyes above the water and surveys the scene, ready for his close-up. These photographs were captured by French marine biologist Mathieu Foulquie, 39, after he spotted the friendly toad in the resurgence of a little river near Montpellier, France. Mathieu, of Montpellier, France, was investigating underwater in a river named 'la Bueges' when he put his hand on the river bed and the toad grabbed his fingers.
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .