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.
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
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SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
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PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
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