STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity. He bobs his eyes above the water and surveys the scene, ready for his close-up. These photographs were captured by French marine biologist Mathieu Foulquie, 39, after he spotted the friendly toad in the resurgence of a little river near Montpellier, France. Mathieu, of Montpellier, France, was investigating underwater in a river named 'la Bueges' when he put his hand on the river bed and the toad grabbed his fingers.
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
A transgender woman has revealed how she was able to fund her transformation using £100K gifted to her by online admirers .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
A mum-of-three lost 10 stone after her son asked if she was pregnant .
A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .
Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes .
FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .