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 striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .