WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up. The smiley tokay gecko was photographed by photographer Angi Wallace in her home in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The 47-year-old says: “I placed this gecko on a branch deliberately to take some photographs. “He has the cutest face, however if I wave my hand near him he opens his mouth as a form of defensive behaviour.
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .