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.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
