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.
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .