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.
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
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A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
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A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
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A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .