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.
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
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 .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .