These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .

PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .

A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .

SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .

Brave Amy, 18, has waived her anonymity to tell how she jailed rapist Philip Sims-Neighbour, 37, of Hylton Road, Worcester .