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.
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SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
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A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
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A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .