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 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .