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.
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .